Recounts the training and preparation that went into the successful use of a 14-member screening committee that included 11 citizens with no previous experience in reviewing professional papers. (Author/IRT)

The activities of the Great Lakes Inter-tribal Council Education Committee, organized in 1970, are discussed. (NQ)

The article is devoted to a discussion of the Natural Resources Management Advisory Committee, the development of teaching materials and the workshops planned for instructors of the Natural Resources Management Option. (Author)

This guidebook is one in the Target Topic Series developed to highlight issues and concerns related to effective community education operation. It is intended for the community educator and community education advisory council member who wish to gain a better understanding of advisory councils. The material provides a framework for advisory…

The role of scientific advisory groups for Congress is described; ways for offering and receiving informal scientific advice are reported. (DT)

Author presented a comparison of two countries' councils of education; how they work and what they do. (Editor/RK)

This author details the possible reasons people participate in groups and the importance that group cohesion has for active participation. He details methods for Extension professionals to use in helping a group achieve its goals. (Author/JC)

The voting patterns for the committees and the constitutency council were investigated at the Center for Teaching and Learning at the University of North Dakota, with a major interest in any factionalization in the voting patterns. Generally, the effectiveness of voting blocks was rather limited. (Editor/PG)

Appears also in ELEMENTARY ENGLISH, v46 n4, April 1969, p410-17.

Appears also in the "English Journal, v58 N4, April 1969, p595-601.

Educational goals state broadly and in long-range terms what it is hoped the educational process will achieve, but not how those goals are to be achieved. Goals are preferably set before educational needs are assessed. Goal setting is most effective when ten suggestions are followed: (1) identify and analyze strengths and weaknesses; (2) involve a…

This booklet covers advisory committees in vocational education, particularly vocational agriculture. Focus is on the following topics: advisory committee defined, types of advisory committees or councils, suggested steps in organizing and implementing advisory committees, functions of advisory committees, suggestions and precautions in the…