This booklet is a compilation of report proceedings of the Industry-Education Conference of the Minnesota Academy of Science. It was designed as an orientation booklet for participants in this conference and includes the text of the speeches given by a number of keynote speakers. The theme of the conference was total environmental impact, with a…

The author comments on the meaning of the 16 recommendations of NACVE's 6th Report (Counseling and Guidance: A Call for Change), and emphasizes their basic consistency with policies of both the APGA and the AVA. The remainder of the paper addresses the questions now facing counselors, such as why nothing more is being done to implement these…

The problems and possibilities involved in developing a national Right-to-Read program are discussed in this book, and it is argued that there is no one reading problem but rather a series of reading problems calling for a wide variety of responses. The report begins with a definition and a diagnosis of the national reading problems, a national…

The Association for Continuing Education (ACE) functions as an educational service system offering a broad range of programing to employees of organizations that are members of the Stanford Instructional Television Network. ACE is affiliated with Golden Gate University of San Francisco, the College of Notre Dame in Belmont (California), and San…

These selected papers are organized into four categories: general environmental concerns, general environmental education, environmental education programs, and environmental education materials. Altogether, the reports provide environmental personnel with current information on the present and proposed future status of environmental education.…

A Eulerian framework is proposed as an alternative to the Lagrangian framework usually used in undergraduate dynamics courses. An attempt to introduce Eulerian kinematics into a dynamics course is discussed. (LMH)

Presented is an evaluation of the first annual Northern Virginia Conference on Gifted/Talented Education held April 30 - May 1, 1976. Listed are details of the agenda, keynote speakers, mini-lab leaders, mini-lab sessions, conference participants, budget, and geographical areas represented. Evaluation information is provided on specific program…

This report, given at a special meeting held in Tehran, summarizes general debate concerning the present situation of children's literature, the outlook on children's books, the content of children's books (the role of cultural traditions and illustrations), the preparation of children's books, the reinforcement of cooperation among nations, and…

This report, given at a special meeting held in Tehran, discusses various kinds of children's books in Italy, focusing on fairy tales and legends, modern fiction with surrealistic perspectives, adventure novels, and nonfiction, as well as the illustration of children's literature. An appendix lists some Italian authors, their works, and…

The fourth annual meeting of editors of national surveys of educational research was held in the form of a joint meeting with the members of the Bureau of the Committee for Educational Documentation and Information on May 25, 1976, in Strasbourg. Oral reports were given on the present state of national surveys and related activities in each…

This paper presents the resolutions adopted at Ohio's 1975 Governor's Conference on Aging. The Commission on Aging views these resolutions as a blueprint for action and includes resolutions on such topics as rural and urban transportation, medical services, utilities and housing. (Author/HMV)

In this volume are summaries of some 30 talks presented at the workshop. Topics covered include Civil Service Commission standards for classification of librarians and library technicians, data bases, library administration, legal and legislative materials, and user education. A list of participants with addresses and phone numbers if appended.…

Background information and an overview of the program of the national conference are followed by summaries of the daily proceedings. Presentations were made on the following topics: A Case for Change, Arthur A. Fletcher; The Career Opportunities Program (COP) Thrust, Samuel Proctor; and COP as Career Education, Kenneth Hoyt. Discussion sessions…

This booklet presents the proceedings of the Administrators' Conference of the New England Consortium for the Right to Read. The reports of most sessions are given in summary form. However, the keynote address is presented in lengthier form as a resource for those who wish to use the ideas presented in developing a master plan. The contents…

The seven papers in this booklet include "Continuous Progress in Reading," which discusses managing continuing progress programs, clarifies the rationale underlying continuous progress programs, outlines a developmental checklist of objectives, and offers suggestions for arranging for continuous assessment of progress and providing for…