Describes day-long workshops, aimed at teachers and educators, caregivers, counselors and parents. These workshops deal with the needs that children have in dealing with death and give specific methods and resources. (Author/LAB)

The article describes a four-day workshop on recent technological developments in the field of blindness hosted by Arkansas Enterprises for the Blind in Little Rock. The main objective of the program was to increase rehabilitation counselors' awareness of how technological aids could be used to enhance their clients' vocational opportunities.…

Describes the creation of the University of Kansas Adult Life Resource Center and the mid-life concerns addressed by the center's workshops on the adult life cycle and on career change. (SK)

A workshop on developing potential for growth and change is one of a variety of educational activities of the University of British Columbia's Women's Resources Center which focus on life planning for women. (SK)

Describes an interdisciplinary faculty writing workshop at Michigan Technological University, which was designed to provide the teachers with a set of general pedagogical principles about teaching writing. (HOD)

Describes what one high school writing teacher would do to make a writing workshop work effectively. (RL)

Members of an elders writing workshop reveal what the workshop meant to them. (FL)

Results indicated moderately increased work productivity, positive changes in collateral behaviors, and a high degree of self-monitoring accuracy among all employees. (Author/DLS)

Describes school workshops in which parents and their children work together on learning activities designed to familiarize parents with what goes on in the school. (JM)

Suggests ways of planning and conducting a workshop session to teach yearbook staff members about layout design. (GT)

Describes the advantages of seminars on writing held for teachers in disciplines other than English. (DD)

The article describes the Saturday Workshop program run by the Gifted Child Society in New Jersey, which offers gifted and talented students 50 different classes that are not available from the public schools. (DLS)

Highlights from five workshop sessions held during the Preconference Institute on Collection Development in June 1977 focus on collection development policy statements, selection tools, budgeting, evaluation, and weeding. (MBR)

Rehabilitation Facilities of Hawaii, Inc. is a non-profit corporation comprised of 12 facilities providing rehabilitation services in the State of Hawaii. Its objective is rehabilitation of severely-disabled individuals. Describes the steps it has taken toward this goal. (Author/RK)

Describes 10 principles considered useful in planning short-term vocational education professional development activities. Thorough planning, active involvement of participants, and a lively mix of presentation styles is emphasized. (HD)