This newsletter, published five times a year, features articles on issues of concern to adult, family, and youth literacy practitioners, as well as recommended resources, announcements, and teaching strategies. (1) Creating a 21st Century Adult Literacy System (Martin C. Finsterbusch); (2) What Research Can Tell Us (Stephen Reder); (3) Skills the…

Periodicals accessioned from July through December 1977 from Asia and Oceania by the UNESCO Regional Office in Asia and Oceania are listed alphabetically by title. Entries also include publisher name and address, and the number and date of each issue received along with the table of contents. Publications from Asia, Australia, Bangladesh, Hong…

The sixth of nine volumes (EC 114 401-409) contains nine newsletters and sample information materials from the National Institute on New Models for Community Recreation and Leisure Programs for Handicapped Children and Youth. Newsletters focus on regional meetings and issues such as the recreation implications of P.L. 94-142, the Education for All…

Two issues of "Now Available" are followed by one issue of "ERIC the Read." These newsletters, produced by the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) Clearinghouse on Educational Media and Technology during 1973, contain announcements and short articles. Clearinghouse publications, recent acquisitions, and new media…

This compilation of articles from newsletters issued by the ERIC Clearinghouse on Early Childhood Education, (January 1971 - December 1972) includes a wide variety of topics such as: teachers' developmental stages, family day care in Pasadena, television violence, children's altruistic lying, and the Home Start program. Also included is a complete…

This newsletter focuses on brief descriptions of current projects which are directed toward meeting the stated goals of the Center for Education in the Social Sciences, University of Colorado (CESSUC). These activities include: Urban Problems Course, Summer Resource Personnel Workshop, Protocol Materials Development Project, Academic Year…

Announcement of winners in Nation's Schools second annual School Publications Contest -- along with analysis, by category, of the entries' strengths and weaknesses. (Author)

This article touches on the dynamics of running an organization. Included are: chapter finances; newsletters; mailing lists; programs; attendance at programs; pledge programs; and jewelry. The key, states the author, is "managing." (KC)

An important tool for communication and collaboration is the library newsletter, which the library media specialist writes to the staff, teachers and library media specialist from other schools. The newsletter includes upcoming events teachers can sign up for, information on web sites to be used for projects, curriculum ideas, introduction of a…

Having students write and publish their own newsletters is a great way to integrate reading and writing, infuse technology, and build home/school relationships. These newsletters can be used to keep parents informed of what is being taught in class, important test dates, homework and project due dates, and any other information you'd like to…

This annual newsletter contains updates on the latest Community College Research Center (CCRC) research, new publications and details of upcoming presentations at major conferences. The feature article in this issue, "Strategies for Increasing Student Success," by Thomas Bailey, summarizes the discussion found in the CCRC Assessment of Evidence…

"Education Matters" is the monthly newsletter of the Association of American Educators (AAE), an organization dedicated to advancing the American teaching profession through personal growth, professional development, teacher advocacy and protection. This issue of the newsletter includes: (1) The Desperate Need for an Education Stimulus:…