An atmosphere of trust and respect is the backbone for a program of individualized instruction. (RK)

Discusses the application of the computer to systematic, empirical, and efficient management of educational resources and facilities and to helping educators create within limited physical facilities a teaching or learning environment responsive to individual differences among students. Describes how the computer can be utilized to combine…

Sections include A Guide to In-Service Training of Teachers for Individualized Instruction in Foreign Languages," Preplanning-An Essential Ingredient for Successful Individualized FL Programs," and Text Adoption Policies Inhibit Individualization." (DS)

Describes a laboratory-based, individual-progression, introductory physical science course designed for elementary education majors and for meeting general education requirements. The course is designed to examine how we know and why we believe" and to convey some sense of the nature, successes, and limitations of scientific thought." (AL)

Describes the Jenkins Elementary School which not only serves as a neighborhood elementary education facility, but also provides students at Millersville State College, Pennsylvania, an opportunity to learn, work with, and observe the many different concepts embodied in open education. (Author/MB)

This project furnishes students of high school age with a learning model that is a decided contrast from the currently traditional public school system. (Author)

Author's purpose is to describe the nature and capabilities of the computer as an instructional device and to suggest an approach by which the potential of the computer might be evaluated. (Author/MB)

A principal observes a self-directed classroom and gives his reasons why the integrated day provides a good way for children to learn. (DN)