Answers questions from readers about audiovisual problems. (JF)

A guide to early education activities is presented. (CK)

Advice on technical report writing is offered to the part time writers" themselves as well as the superiors who must edit and evaluate their output. (LY)

Nine suggestions are presented for making the grading system more meaningful to students. (Author/CH)

The author gives advice to instrumentalists and singers about contests and auditions, including preparation for the event, tasteful appearance and presentation, potential difficulties with playing conditions, and dealings with judges. (SJL)

Offers guidelines for choosing topics that are likely to yield potentially publishable papers, as well as suggestions about how to attempt to get "publishable" papers published. (HOD)

Argues the importance of thorough preparation for arbitration hearings and provides some guidelines for conducting such preparation. (IRT)

The basic principles of time management are clustering similar activities, doing one thing at a time, and buffering yourself from messages that you either do not want at a particular time or do not need at all. (Author/IRT)

Summarizes provisions of the second edition of "Anglo-American Cataloging Rules," including changes from the first edition and specification of the options adopted by the Library of Congress and other cataloging agencies. Possible ambiguities and necessary decisions before the implementation of the new code in 1981 are identified.…

Provides 31 suggestions for photographers, ranging from thoughts about taking pictures to issues in developing film. (TJ)

There are six major elements in managing the consultantship experience--specifying the product needed from a consultant, choosing a consultant, determining payments and fees, phrasing contracts, monitoring performance and assuring necessary compliance with audit or other requirements, and evaluating the final product. (Author/IRT)

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)