This is a preliminary resource guide which serves as a directory to current activity in the ethical and human value implications of science and technology. The first section of the guide lists groups active in this area (primarily in the United States), compiled from responses to a letter. Part 2 provides a short list of 20th century classics…

This newsletter is divided into six sections: an introduction; general news items and communications; news items and communications in ethical and human values areas; supplement to Newsletter 8, Section II; an essay; and a bibliography classifying material as to subject emphasis in the area of human values and ethics. The essay is entitled "A…

This newsletter is divided into six sections: an introduction; general news items and communications from readers; news items and communications more specifically in the ethical and human values areas; an annotated, selective checklist of imaginative literature concerning the relationship between science, technology and human values; and a general…

This first issue is the beginning of the dissemination process of the clearinghouse which began operation in 1970. Typical issues will include activities and publications of the clearinghouse, and those of other associations and individuals, in the area of precollege psychology education. Those interested in receiving this newsletter regularly…

This issue of the newsletter presents a discussion relative to a revised equipment list for physics, alerts the readers of the newsletter to the fact that the list for integrated science is being revised, presents the second of a two-part article on choosing a microscope for teacher demonstrations and microprojection uses, and concludes with a…

Part one of the newsletter discusses the results of three reports produced by the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA). The reports are the result of an international survey in the IEA cooperating countries on achievement in science, literature, and reading comprehension. In general, the findings confirm…

Along with a substantive article on a selected topic within the social sciences, this quarterly newsletter customarily carries news of committee activities, fellowships and grants awarded, and announcements of recent publications. The article in this issue is "People of the United States in the Twentieth Century: Continuity, Diversity, and…

Environmental education activities of some Washington-based, professional science-oriented organizations and federal agencies concerned with environmental improvement are described in this newsletter. Its purpose is to acquaint persons with the activities of representative environmental concern groups in the nation's capital, since a substantial…

Published 3 times yearly by the ERIC Clearinghouse on Counseling and Personnel Services, CAPS Capsule acquaints the reader with recent projects, meetings, publications and materials which are of interest to those in the helping professions. This issue introduces several new publications offered by CAPS under the name, "The Counselor's S x-Pack."…

Published 3 times yearly by the ERIC Clearinghouse on Counseling and Personnel Services, CAPS Capsule acquaints the reader with recent projects, meetings, publications and materials which are of interest those in the helping professions. This issue features: (1) New Career Development Projects; (2) Supreme Court Decision Ramifications; (3)…

Presented is a discussion of the theory of evolution and the theory of creation as the bases for origin and development of life forms. Five articles entitled, Science, Biology, and Evolution; Evolution as the Central Theme of Biology; The BSCS Position on the Teaching of Biology; The Nineteenth Century Revisited; and John Moore, Scientist or…

This bulletin of Scottish Schools Science Equipment Research Centre provides information about new scientific equipment for use in classrooms and laboratories. The sciences covered are biology, chemistry, and physics. The pieces of equipment can either be purchased from manufacturers or constructed in schools. All descriptions include advantages…

Six newsletters from the ERIC Clearinghouse on Tests, Measurement, and Evaluation survey various activities in the field. Articles are presented on the scope of ERIC/TM, major American Educational Research Association addresses available on tape, new terms in the Thesaurus, Clearinghouse services, selected input of new documents in the system,…

A model demonstrating the relationship between the structure of blood vessels and the flow of blood is described and illustrated in the biology section of the newsletter. The apparatus also contains a functional (but not structural) model of the heart. Suggestions for the preparation of a relatively permanent dialysis bag from visking tubing are…

This issue of the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS) newsletter is mainly devoted to reports of the international adaptation of the BSCS materials. The BSCS director provides an overview of the international cooperation program, and a member from most of the adaptation teams contributes a short report on the progress of adaptations in his…