THE PURPOSE OF THIS REVISED CURRICULUM GUIDE IS TO AID ADMINISTRATORS, SUPERVISORS, AND TEACHERS TO PLAN, DEVELOP, AND EVALUATE PROGRAMS. THE BASIC MATERIALS WERE PREPARED BY THE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE DIVISION OF THE OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY PURSUANT TO A U.S. OFFICE OF EDUCATION (USOE) CONTRACT. THE FINAL DRAFT WAS PREPARED BY USOE PERSONNEL.…

PROGRESS MADE IN THE PREPARATION OF AN ILLUSTRATED SYLLABUS ON THE HISTORY OF BURMESE ART IS REPORTED. PREPARATION OF THE SYLLABUS IS A TWO-FOLD TASK REQUIRING THE WRITING OF AN OUTLINE AND THE GATHERING OF SLIDES FOR THE VISUAL PRESENTATION. THE AUTHOR DESCRIBES THE DIFFICULTIES AND SUCCESSES OF GATHERING PUBLISHED MATERIALS AND PHOTOGRAPHS OF…

RESOURCE MATERIAL IS PROVIDED FOR USE IN DEVELOPING A TRAINING PROGRAM FOR MANAGEMENT AIDES, PERSONS WHO ASSIST HOUSING MANAGERS OF LOCAL HOUSING AUTHORITIES IN ORIENTING RESIDENTS TO LIVING IN A NEW ENVIRONMENT. THE PROGRAM OBJECTIVE IS TO PREPARE TRAINEES TO ESTABLISH WORKING RELATIONSHIPS WITH PEOPLE OF VARYING BACKGROUNDS, INTERPRET…

VOCATIONAL CURRICULUMS ARE SUGGESTED FOR EIGHT ELECTRONIC BUSINESS DATA PROCESSING OCCUPATIONS AS A GUIDE TO TRAINING UNEMPLOYED AND UNDEREMPLOYED PERSONS. THE COURSE OUTLINES AND OTHER MATERIAL WERE PREPARED BY STAFF MEMBERS OF THE INFORMATION AND TRAINING SERVICES DIVISION OF MCGRAW-HILL, INC. CONSULTANTS INCLUDED DATA PROCESSING TRAINING…

A SURVEY OF THE MEMBERS OF LOCAL 617, INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, SAN MATEO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, REVEALED THAT THE ELECTRICIANS FELT THEY NEEDED--(1) A REVIEW OF THE FUNDAMENTALS OF ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRIC CIRCUIT THEORY, BOTH FOR AC AND DC CURRENTS, (2) NEW APPLICATIONS AND USE OF ELECTRICAL TEST EQUIPMENT, (3) THE ABILITY TO…

INSTRUCTIONAL TOPICS ARE REPORTED FOR SEVEN SUBJECT AREAS IN INDUSTRIAL ARTS FOR THE JUNIOR AND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLS REPRESENTING 39 STATE CURRICULUM GUIDES AND 22 STATES. EMPHASIS IDENTIFIER IS THE FREQUENCY OF MENTION FOR EACH TOPIC BASED ON THE NUMBER OF GUIDES AND THE NUMBER OF STATES REPORTING EACH TOPIC. EXAMPLES SHOW THE MANNER IN WHICH THE…

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS AND CURRICULUMS IN THE LOS ANGELES CITY SCHOOL SYSTEM INSURE INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT, CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY, ECONOMIC COMPETENCY, CREATIVITY, DEVELOPMENT OF MORAL VALUES, GOOD HUMAN RELATIONS, AND HEALTH. GRADING, TRANSFERS, HOMEWORK, CREDIT, AND SPECIAL POLICIES ARE DISCUSSED. THE CURRICULUM IN JUNIOR AND SENIOR HIGH…

PARTICIPANTS IN THE EVERETT HIGH SCHOOLS JOB THRESHOLD PROGRAM ARE SELECTED INDIVIDUALLY FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF THE 3-YEAR, JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM. THE 3-YEAR PROGRAM COMBINES CLASSWORK WITH ON-THE-JOB TRAINING AND WORKS TOWARD REGULAR FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT OF STUDENTS AT THE COMPLETION OF THE PROGRAM. PROGRAM OBJECTIVES,…

A CURRICULUM GUIDE FOR TEACHING EIGHTH-GRADE ENGLISH WAS DEVELOPED IN 1965 AT UNIVERSITY CITY, MISSOURI. FOUR UNITS ARE PRESENTED IN DETAILED OUTLINE FORM--"PAST THROUGH PROLOGUE,""GROWING UP,""WHAT IS HUMOR," AND "HEROES, REAL AND UNREAL." THREE OTHER UNITS ARE SUGGESTED BUT NOT OUTLINED--"VALUE AND…

THE CLASSROOM TECHNIQUES FOR INTERGROUP EDUCATION ARE DIVIDED BETWEEN ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY GRADES. IN ELEMENTARY GRADES, SPECIAL TECHNIQUES ARE APPLIED TO SOCIAL STUDIES, LANGUAGE ARTS, SCIENCE, MATHEMATICS, ART EDUCATION, MUSIC EDUCATION, HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION. THE TECHNIQUES IN THE SECONDARY SCHOOLS ARE APPLIED TO U.S. HISTORY, WORLD…

THIS STUDY DEMONSTRATES THE FEASIBILITY OF ANTICIPATING THE NUMBER LOCATION, ARRIVAL TIME, AND DURATION OF THE STAY OF MIGRANT WORKERS IN ORDER TO PLAN A PROPER PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN. THE DATA SUGGESTS THAT SCHOOLS SHOULD PLAN FOR A MIGRANT POPULATION EDUCATIONALLY RETARDED FROM 1-4 YEARS, WITH THE RANGE ADVANCING WITH THE AGE, INABILITY OF MANY TO…

IDEAS INCLUDED ARE THE PRODUCT OF AN INTENSIVE WORKSHOP HELD TO STUDY THE PUBLIC SCHOOL EDUCATION OF EXCEPTIONALLY TALENTED CHILDREN. PROBLEM AREAS IN EACH SUBJECT ARE PRESENTED, AND MAJOR EMPHASIS IS GIVEN TO READING, COMMUNICATION, AND VOCABULARY. TEACHING SUGGESTIONS AND OBJECTIVES ARE PRESENTED IN OUTLINE FORM. ENRICHMENT COURSES IN READING,…

READING DEVELOPMENT IS NECESSARY AT ALL LEVELS OF THE STUDENT'S EDUCATION WHETHER HE IS ACHIEVING BEYOND, BEHIND, OR AT GRADE LEVEL. THE VOCABULARY SKILL EXERCISES. DESCRIBED IN THIS GUIDE ARE HELD TO HAVE BEEN ESPECIALLY EFFECTIVE IN THE CLASSROOM. THE TEACHER IS EXPECTED TO ADAPT EXERCISES SUITED TO THE NEEDS OF A PARTICULAR CLASS, IT SHOULD BE…

THE MAJOR PURPOSE OF TEACHING HANDWRITING IS TO PROVIDE CHILDREN WITH A MEANS OF EXPRESSING THEIR THOUGHTS AND IDEAS. THROUGH THE USE OF APPROPRIATE ACTIVITIES, STUDENTS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE THE NECESSARY SKILLS TO ENABLE THEM TO WRITE EASILY AND LEGIBLY. THIS GUIDE HAS BEEN PREPARED TO AID IN DEVELOPING A SYSTEMATIC PROGRAM TO HELP…

THE CURRICULUM BASE SHOULD RELATE TO THE REGULAR CURRICULUM AND TO THE PUPIL'S ABILITY, TO THE END THAT HE MAY NOT BE SET APART FROM HIS PEER GROUP IN THE JUNIOR OR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL SETTING. SUCH A GUIDANCE-CENTERED APPROACH HAS SEVERAL GENERAL OBJECTIVES. IT SHOULD HELP THE BOYS ACHIEVE SELF-UNDERSTANDING THROUGH REALISTIC VALUES AND GOALS.…