"Government Finances, Volume 4", contains six parts that encompass the entire range of state and local government financial activity in fiscal year 2001-02. They are: (1)Finances of Public School Systems; (2) Finances of Special Districts; (3) Finances of County Governments; (4) Finances of Municipal and Township Governments; (5) Compendium of…

Describes how, through reverse projection, to attach a large, well-lighted illustration to a wall and project its image onto the stage of an overhead projector. (CMV)

What is Response to Intervention (RTI) and how can it benefit your school? Find out in "RTI Success", an all-in-one resource that provides information on this innovative model as well as step-by-step administrator guidelines and practical teacher tools for implementation. Despite ongoing federal initiatives meant to increase the profile…

Building a gifted program from scratch? Evaluating or changing your program? This CD with exciting PowerPoint slides and manual will give you everything you need for staff development, and will allow you to customize sessions for parents or school boards. The manual contains background material with references as well as reproducible pages …

This is a qualitative examination of how the presentation mode of Renaissance painting--original artwork, printed reproduction, or digital reproduction--influences the critical responses of adolescents. In contrast to prior experimental research in this area, the findings of this study provide insights into the experiential dimensions of student's…

Students with strong executive function skills hold the keys to school and social success--from attention and impulse control to time management and organization. Now K-12 teachers have a practical, highly readable guide to enhancing these critical skills for "all" students, with and without learning disabilities. Through the author's memorable…

A discussion of one educator's fight for seven-day, off-air taping rights. (Author)

A new look at a previously presented idea to license video users. (HB)

The U.S. Copyright Office has been asked to act as unofficial arbiter in the photocopy dispute. (PF)

Every country has its own distinctive set of problems related to copyrights and photocopying. (Author/PF)

A look at Photokina, the World Fair of photography, held in Cologne, France in September, 1974. (Author/HB)

The classification and cataloging of slides pose unique and critical problems in every field where they are used. A brief overview of the literature is presented, along with observations on local area slide systems and a description of a slide system developed for use in C-E Refractories' Research and Development Library utilizing color…

A duplicating service as part of a school learning resource center can be a valuable asset. Six steps to take before initiating the service are listed and discussed. (STS)