This workbook, prepared for the State University of New York at Buffalo libraries, is an instructional guide which can be used for research in psychology in other libraries. Sections on general information, library research guidelines, finding journal articles and books on a topic, selecting subject headings, finding bibliographies, finding…

Intended for trainee use during the program and a future reference tool, the manual is in workbook format with a curriculum corresponding to the trainer's manual (VT 007 910), a related document. The first section, "Generic Issues in the Administration of Justice," deals with an introduction to the administration of justice, and to the…

The workbook is intended to provide personnel having responsibility for bicycle investigations or inspections with an overview and technical information on bicycles which will serve as a technical foundation for understanding the bicycle regulations. It discusses bicycles in general, and introduces the user to the specific parts of bicycles. On…

This Student Activity Book is designed to be used with the "Guidebook for Parents and Teachers" of the same series. The Level 1 activity book consists of worksheets intended to help children discover and practice the most important patterns and principles that govern English spelling, including short vowels, various consonants and consonant…

This Student Activity Book is designed to be used with the "Guidebook for Parents and Teachers" of the same series. The Level 2 activity book consists of worksheets intended to help children discover and practice the most important patterns and principles that govern English spelling, including short and long vowels, various consonants and…

Qualitative and quantitative data from 288 nursing students who used workbooks in open learning modules in lieu of lectures indicated that workbooks enabled flexibility and self-pacing and changed lecturers' role to facilitation. Students felt that workbooks should be linked to clinical practice. More time and incentives for completion were…

This workbook is about producing the "Inquiry Brief" or "Inquiry Brief Proposal" for TEAC (Teacher Education Accreditation Council) accreditation. It is designed as a companion to the TEAC "Guide to Accreditation." The exercises in this workbook are selected by the writing workshop presenters to help program faculty get started on their "Brief."…

The New Start program at the University of Nebraska-Omaha was initiated in 1975 to focus on the needs and concerns of nontraditional students, i.e, individuals who are at least 25 years old and have been away from formal education for at least three years. Offered as an elective course for one hour of credit, the program includes reviews of basic…

The author discusses mathematics textbooks and workbooks written more than 200 years ago in England. Attention is given to the books' histories rather than their mathematical characteristics. (JP)

This paper discusses the development of and provides examples of exercises from a student workbook for a college-level course about natural hazards. The course is offered once a year to undergraduates at Western Illinois University. Students are introduced to 10 hazards (eight meteorological plus earthquakes and volcanoes) through slides, movies,…

THE BOOKLET PROVIDES WRITING ACTIVITIES TO REINFORCE ORAL EXPRESSION AND READING, WHICH ARE EMPHASIZED IN A LANGUAGE ARTS COURSE FOR NONENGLISH SPEAKING AND CULTURALLY DISADVANTAGED FIRST-GRADE PUPILS. THE BOOKLET IS USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE TEACHERS' MANUAL WHICH TELLS HOW THE VARIOUS EXERCISES ARE TO BE DONE. EXERCISES USE THE VOCABULARY IN…

THE RECENT PROLIFERATION OF FEDERAL SUPPORT PROGRAMS IN EDUCATION HAS BROUGHT AN INCREASED DEMAND FOR CAREFULLY PLANNED, FORMAL EVALUATION AT BOTH THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVELS. IN ORDER TO AID LOCAL SCHOOL SYSTEMS IN THE COMPLEX WORK OF EVALUATION OF TITLE I AND OTHER SPECIAL EDUCATION PROJECTS, THIS GUIDE HAS BEEN PREPARED. IT PRESENTS IN WORKBOOK…

THIS WORKBOOK FOLLOWS THE BASIC FORMAT OF THE MILLER ANALOGIES TEST (MAT) AND PROVIDES STEP BY STEP DIRECTIONS, TESTS, AND CORRECT ANSWERS. IT HAS A "GETTING READY" CHAPTER WHICH DESCRIBES WHAT THE MAT IS, WHO TAKES IT, WHAT IT TESTS, WHEN IT IS GIVEN, HOW ONE APPLIES TO TAKE IT, HOW SCORES ARE REPORTED, AND HOW TO PREPARE FOR IT. IT…

This workbook presents a two-tiered strategy designed to enable mid to senior high school students to become Tobacco Awareness Peer Mentors, and to talk to fourth and fifth grade students about their personal experiences with tobacco and what they have read for themselves in actual tobacco documents. Each of the five units in the workbook includes…