An activity designed to stimulate thought on the United States government economic and military assistance to developing countries is described. Using comprehensive information about a country in West Africa students simulate decisions concerning priority programs for this developing country. Guidelines for examination of the decision-making…

The unit of study consists of four lessons based on the concept that the earth is a large system made up of many small systems (air, food, water, man, etc.). Complete procedures are included to study the environment, examine developing countries, determine interaction between peoples and nations. The problem solving excercise is an inquiry…

Deals with inner city youth and a program for developing flexible thinking. (SB)

Discusses a 3-phase consumer education project designed for low-income clients with particular emphasis on utilities. (SB)

In order for students to be employable, business education curriculums need to be updated to include a keypunch course. (JS)

Laboratory activities give students an opportunity to interact with computers in modes ranging from remote terminal use in laboratory experimentation to the direct hands-on use of a small digital computer with disk memory and on-line plotter, and finally to the use of a large computer under closed-shop operation. (Author/TS)

Four prepared computer programs are used as teaching and design aids in a senior-year course. They incorporate more than half of the mathematical models and analysis developed throughout the course. (Author/TS)

Suggests 12 ways a teacher can incorporate programed instructional techniques into his daily classroom activities. (Author)

How a plastics curriculum was changed to satisfy the needs of industry. (Editor)