The conference of the Manpower Division of the American Vocational Association is summarized. Skill centers, relevant Federal legislation, student-instructor relationship, curriculum development, and organization business items were among the topics discussed. (AG)

Discusses a few key problems facing faculty members of a Group Counseling Institute that was sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor in 1971. (RP)

Article presented the results of a two day task force on teacher education models and models for educational change. (Author/RK)

This article describes the use of tape-recorded staff conferences (staffings) in a clinic for elementary and junior high school children with learning disabilities. The tape-recorded staffings provided rapid feedback to teachers and counselors so that recommendations could be implemented immediately. Written reports were later supplied.…

The Conference, part of a group convoked under auspices of the Organization of American States, offered specific resolutions concerning the role of women in education and work, and held discussions which resulted in recommendations that the OAS be urged to furnish advice and aid enabling countries to work to change public attitudes on, and the…

Highlights the topics and atmosphere of a four-day Library College Conference held with the theme "Learning Without Walls." The content of speeches and discussions are summarized. (CH)

Reports the findings of a study which investigated problems associated with the adoption of the Nuffield Combined Science Project by middle schools in Britain. (JR)

The Methods Standardization Branch of the Environmental Protection Agency, National Environmental Research Center, has undertaken a program to standardize methods used in measuring air pollutants covered by the national primary and secondary air quality standards. This paper presents the results of a collective test of the method specified for…

Summary of the 24th annual meeting of the Pacific Northwest Conference on Foreign Languages, Orcas Island, Washington, May 4-5, 1973. (RL)

The proceedings of an OECD conference reflect a concern for non-traditional forms of study in post-secondary education and an interest in the structure of studies and place of research in mass higher education. (Author/KM)

Details the conception of Commission Seven and defines its principal aims. (RB)

A general indication of the direction educational technology is taking in Holland. (Author)

Author cites the benefits of a multi-level reporting technique for use in making training evaluation reports. (GB)

A relatively simple Gaussian-type diffusion simulation model for calculating urban carbon (CO) concentrations as a function of local meteorology and the distribution of traffic is described. The model can be used in two ways: in the synoptic mode and in the climatological mode. (Author/BL)

Discusses a report commissioned for the Department of Health, Education and Welfare entitled National Policy and Higher Education.'' Examines, in particular, that portion of the report dealing with the credentials monopolies'' of organized professions which control the entry of personnel into their ranks. (JR)