The director of the Special Education Instructional Materials Center at the University of Wisconsin explains the general goals of the centers and gives a brief description of the activities of each center. (AA)

Highlights the growth of this federally funded program and describes some of its activities and services. (AA)

A well prepared teacher is the crucial factor in individualizing instruction. Thus, at Lenape High School the Student Teacher Inservice Program allows each trainee to concentrate on an aspect of professional preparation focusing on use of the library or instructional materials center. (8 references) (SJ)

Two part narration of the development of the Northwest Environmental Education Center (NEEC) is presented. Part I outlines its 13-year history relating problems and procedures of fund raising and organizational endorsement. Part II enumerates the program, its philosophy, evolution, and present status. (BL)

Today's need is for self-renewing institutions that are constantly experimenting and changing in an effort to meet the need of learners. (Author)

The question raised from the study is this. "Why not give consideration to the establishment of Regional Instructional Resource Centers with staff to promote and coordinate productional activities, to manage reproductional processes, and to advertise and distribute instructional resources more widely and, thereby, elevate this important…

This article reports on a study made of services offered in a sampling of secondary school media centers in 1969. (MF)

An examination of the use of media to individualize learning in several American schools. (AA)

Noting the difficulty of keeping pace with the continual advancements in instructional technology, the director of the Centre for Educational Television Overseas proposes a facility to "serve the educational resource needs of a sizeable community." Included are a floor plan of the building and an outline of the activities it allows for. (LS)

Describes the media center program for disadvantaged children in an Oakland, California elementary school. (JB)

Describes a special St. Patrick's Day exhibit, with games and decorations, designed to get students into the school instructional materials center. (SJL)