MANY MATURE WOMEN WHO WANT TO RETURN TO SCHOOL OR WORK AFTER A PERIOD DEVOTED TO HOMEMAKING ARE VOICING A DESIRE TO REFRESH AND UPDATE RUSTY SKILLS LEARNED 10 OR 20 YEARS EARLIER. EDUCATORS ARE SEEKING BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON THE SPECIAL NEEDS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR WOMEN IN THEIR MIDDLE YEARS. THIS REPORT HAS BEEN PREPARED…

THIS 14-VOLUME SERIES INCLUDES TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS FOR ALL CURRENT AND GENERALLY AVAILABLE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA, EXCLUDING STANDARD PRINT MATERIALS. EACH VOLUME COVERS A SPECIFIC SUBJECT AREA, LISTS TITLES ALPHABETICALLY AND BY SUBJECT, DESCRIBES EACH ENTRY, AND LISTS NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF SOURCES FOR THE MATERIALS. VOLUME 14 IS A CUMULATIVE…

SOURCES OF INFORMATION FOR BIOLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ARE LISTED. THEY INCLUDE--(1) LIBRARIES, (2) CENTRALIZED INFORMATION CENTERS, (3) PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES AND OTHER SPECIALIZING ORGANIZATIONS, (4) INDUSTRIAL FIRMS, (5) GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES OR OFFICES, AND (6) OTHER INFORMATION SOURCES WHICH MAKE SCIENTIFIC AND…

This directory, based on a survey of 149 responding criminal justice agencies, provides information on each agency including the following: address and phone number, founding date, contact person, activity areas, costs, user restrictions, information services and resources, and publications. The organizations are listed in alphabetical order, and…

This directory of academic library instruction programs in Virginia reflects data compiled from 82 academic libraries that responded to a questionnaire sent out in August 1977. The institution libraries are listed with addresses, the name(s) of contact person(s), and a telephone number. The survey results are organized by the format and the type…

This catalog lists for individuals, universities and colleges, and Single State Agency directors training grants supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. The four different types of grants described are developmental, career teacher, individual fellowship, and institutional research training grants. Each section is divided alphabetically…

This guide to graduate departments of geography provides a comprehensive listing of information about requirements, course offerings, financial aid, and personnel for approximately 150 colleges and universities in the United States and Canada. It is intended to assist college and university departments of geography in answering inquiries received…

In this paper, principals and other persons of innovating middle schools, junior high schools, and senior high schools associated with the Wisconsin Research and Development Center for Individualized Schooling describe the most interesting features of their schools and respond to a features checklist. They provide the names of contact persons in…

THIS LISTING OF SELECTED NATIONAL SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SOCIETIES WAS PUBLISHED TO ASSIST FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS, SUPERVISORS, DEPARTMENT HEADS, TEACHERS, LIBRARIANS, AND GUIDANCE PERSONNEL TO UNDERSTAND BETTER THE SERVICES OF SUCH SOCIETIES AND TO PROVIDE AN EASILY ACCESSIBLE AND SCIENTIFIC GUIDE TO THEM. CHAPTER…

IN SECTION ONE OF THIS DIRECTORY ARE LISTED MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS OF THE COMMITTEE OF ADULT EDUCATION ORGANIZATIONS, (CAEO), WITH SUCH PERTINENT INFORMATION AS PURPOSE, MEMBERSHIP, STANDING COMMITTEES, SERVICES, PUBLICATIONS, AND ADMINISTRATIVE ADDRESS. OTHER AGENCIES AND THE OFFICIAL OBSERVERS OF CAEO ARE LISTED IN SECTION TWO. THEY INCLUDE ERIC…

Approximately 45 Federal agency officials with liaison responsibility for programs of special interest to Mexican Americans are listed in the first section of this directory. Section 2 names civil rights coordinators for 18 other Federal agencies which have no staff members with specific liaison responsibility for Mexican American programs. Both…

This second annual directory of in-service training programs was compiled by the Faculty Development Project of the American Association of Junior Colleges in cooperation with the Carnegie Corporation. It covers training workshops and short courses specially designed for professional improvement and refreshment of faculty and instructors at AAJC…

This is a compilation of honors awarded in the children's book field including major international and foreign awards of English-speaking countries. It is revised biennially. The awards are arranged alphabetically. Each entry includes a brief history of the award. With a few exceptions, all the winners from the first to the most recent as of June…

Compiled from a computerized data base of over 12,000 entries at the National Information Center for Educational Media (NICEM), this index is a bibliographical guide to commercially produced educational videotapes. A first section, a subject guide to videotapes, presents entries by subject categories used in media producers' and educational…

Intended to provide the user with alphabetical access to over 9,000 nonbook educational media producer-distributor names and addresses, this volume was compiled from the computerized data base of the National Information Center for Educational Media (NICEM). First, an alphabetical guide to producers and distributors by name is presented containing…