Four-way cooperation produced the statewide workshop on inservice education techniques which the Mississippi Nurse's Association felt was essential to enriching educational programs in community hospitals. (Author/RB)

The effects of social and monetary reinforcements on mentally handicapped in a sheltered workshop setting were examined. Performance rates were found to be facilitated by visual display and verbal reinforcement more than by token reinforcement techniques. (CD)

Suggests that a greater awareness of cultural differences accounts for the fact that teacher of English as a foreign language abroad enjoy more success than teachers of English as a second language at home, and presents a workshop format designed to improve cultural sensitivity in the latter group. (FB)

Describes a workshop for teachers which was designed to foster enthusiasm about their students, their jobs, and themselves. Evaluation includes a recommendation that the format of the successful workshop be adopted elsewhere. (DM)

The author, Director of School Libraries, Delaware State Department of Public Instruction, surveyed practices in continuing education for school library personnel throughout the U.S. through April 1968. This report analyzes a number of apparently successful programs. (Editor/JB)

Discusses the functions of the writing laboratory at Innis College, Toronto, Canada. (SW)

Describes the Academic Leadership Development Program at Texas Tech University, which incorporates personal and organizational aspects of development into a series of training workshops for college administrators. (JJD)

The purpose of the study was to determine the effectiveness of workshops for nursing home nurses that promote cognitive gains and increased positive attitudes toward the elderly and the dying. (Available from University of Texas Press, Box 7819, Austin, TX 78712.) (JOW)