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National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Information. – 1974
One year after the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics' accession to the Universal Copyright Convention a survey by the National Science Foundation revealed certain trends in U.S.-U.S.S.R. negotiations for their rights to reproduce and translate scientific and technical journals. For some U.S. publishers (Scientific and professional societies,…
Descriptors: Copyrights, International Law, International Relations, Periodicals
Bishop, J. Dean, Ed.; And Others – 1975
The papers in this book were presented at a Symposium in Rhetoric at the Texas Woman's University, in Denton, Texas, on April 26, 1974. "Searching for a Romantic Rhetoric" by Gary Tate argues that authors of textbooks have failed the contemporary student of writing by ignoring the spaciousness of rhetoric. Rhetoric has also served writing students…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Creative Writing, Higher Education, Linguistics
American Inst. of Physics, New York, NY. Information Div. – 1970
The current status of the National Information System for Physics and Astronomy which is being implemented by the information Division of the American Institute of Physics is reported in this issue of a series of annual reports on the program. The goals of the system, their relative priorities and the over-all strategy by which they are to be…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Astronomy, Geophysics, Information Retrieval
Montemuro, Michael – 1970
The Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction developed an information storage and retrieval system called PRIMES (Pennsylvania Retrieval of Information for Mathematics Education System). This system, designed to aid in elementary mathematics curriculum planning and implementation, was offered cost free to school districts; however, almost 90…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Development, Decision Making, Innovation
Conservation Foundation, Washington, DC. – 1967
Summaries of papers and discussions at a conference of directors and administrators of college community service and continuing education projects related to conservation and funded under Title I of the 1965 Higher Education Act are presented. The papers summarized consider the following topics: methods of eliciting support of public and private…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Services, Conference Reports, Conservation Education
Alden, John D. – 1970
This annual report of the Engineering Manpower Commission summarizes the general operations and activities of the organization during 1969. The commission views its functions as three-fold, namely (1) promoting effective utilization of engineers in the national interest, (2) developing and evaluating information on the supply, demand, and…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Budgets, Engineering, Industry
California Univ., Los Angeles. Junior Coll. Leadership Program. – 1970
An address on "Public Confidence in Higher Education" by the chairman of the board of the Bank of America opended the 1970 Lake Arrowhead Conference of Southern California and Arizona community college superintendents and presidents. A summary of this speech and the questions and answers that followed it are included here. Comments from conference…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, College Administration, Conference Reports, Discussion Groups
Naval War Coll., Newport, RI. – 1969
Participants at the workshop met in groups with assigned discussion leaders and reported on the following aspects of libraries: Command and staff libraries, academic libraries with staffs of 11 or more, academic libraries with staffs of less than ten, and research and technical libraries. Each group made recommendations for improved library…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Conference Reports, Government Libraries, Library Services
Flury, William R.; Henderson, D. – 1970
This paper provides the description, documentation and users' and programmers' guide for the keyword out of context (KWOC) library indexing system, with coding references, program flow charts, program listings, procedure flow charts and instructions for maintenance and operation. (Author)
Descriptors: Charts, Data Processing, Indexes, Libraries
Council for Exceptional Children, Arlington, VA. – 1970
A selection of four papers from those presented at the CEC Northwest Regional Conference (Vancouver, British Columbia, October 21-24, 1970) deals with the involvement of parents in school programs. Beryl Gridley briefly skims the area of work with parents of exceptional children while Vera Brinson details work with parents of preschoolers. Ila…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Exceptional Child Education, Institutionalized Persons, Parent Child Relationship
Stordahl, Kalmer E. – 1969
Activities undertaken by the Office of Institutional Research at Northern Michigan University during the 1968-1969 fiscal year are summarized in this report. Projects that were completed include a faculty salary survey, a comparison of academic performance and persistence in college between low-achieving students who had taken an early entry…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Educational Research, Higher Education, Institutional Research
American Coll. Testing Program, Iowa City, IA. – 1969
The Report of the President forms the major portion of the 1968-1969 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE TESTING PROGRAM. In his report, President Fred R. Harcleroad first comments on the 3 objectives of the American College Testing (ACT) Corporation, and then goes on to discuss 9 social trends presently affecting American higher education.…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Higher Education, Program Development, Programs
American Chemical Society, Columbus, OH. Chemical Abstracts Service. – 1968
The work reported here was performed between 1 June 1967 and 31 May 1968 under Task I of the contract between Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) and the National Science Foundation (NSF). The objective of this contract was to achieve an operational, integrated, man-machine system for manipulating information about chemical substances. The contract…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Chemistry, Computer Storage Devices, Information Dissemination
Commission on Coll. Physics, Ann Arbor, MI. – 1967
Proceedings of the third conference of the Commission on College Physics are reported. Its main concern was to consolidate the work of earlier conferences: (1) the Denver Conference, dealing with the curricula of colleges which did not offer the Ph.D. in physics, and (2) the First Ann Arbor Conference, dealing with curricular matters of schools…
Descriptors: College Science, Conference Reports, Curriculum, Curriculum Development
Stockdale, William A. – Professional Development Review, 1969
The American Association of Junior Colleges sponsored "A Seminar for Great Teachers" during August 1969. The participants were divided into groups that met three times each day for nine days. This report describes the discussions of group F. The 11 members were teachers of various subjects at different colleges. All were concerned with holding the…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Student Educational Objectives, Student Reaction, Teaching Methods
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