This bulletin presents news and opinions of the staff of Project Brave of the St. John Valley in northern Maine. Included in this issue are the second part of an article concerning cultural life in the St. John Valley; a report of the visit of Dr. Wallace Lambert, bilingual specialist, to the project; news of an inservice course for teachers; and…

This issue of the bulletin contains four major topics. The first is a discussion of problems involved in establishing good communication with science teachers concerning the activities of the Scottish Schools Science Equipment Research Centre (SSSERC) via exhibitions throughout Scotland. The second, headed "Biology Notes," presents a…

This document is a collection of newsletters containing information on mathematics education. The newsletters, produced by the ERIC Information Analysis Center for Science, Mathematics, and Environmental Education, contain information concerning center activities. News about professional organizations and activities are also included. Research…

Published monthly during the school year, the newsletter disseminates ideas and suggestions concerning innovations and problem solutions for secondary social sciences. This issue focuses on teaching economic concepts in the classroom. The information is intended to help teachers deal knowledgeably with topics that crop up in classes such as…

Brief notices of topics arising during the preceding four months from the Center's continuing program of work on behalf of Member countries of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) are given in this news-sheet. CERI's interest and activity focus on three areas: 1) Research into the relations between education and…

This newsletter for the Engineering Concepts Curriculum Project includes the educational objectives in the affective domain for the course. The major categories for these sixteen objectives are: (1) Interaction of science, technology and society; (2) Matching technology to people, society and the environment; and (3) Use of technological concepts.…

This bibliography brings together most of what has been written about open space elementary schools since 1968. The citations are categorized as (1) general, (2) research, (3) schools, (4) furniture, (5) newsletters, or (6) bibliographies. Articles and bound materials are entered alphabetically in the most appropriate section. No attempt was made…

Eight topics relating to institution activities, project developments, and bibliography preparation are presented in this newsletter issued in December, 1972. A brief history, purposes, and functions are discussed for three centers: the Center for Unified Science Education at Ohio State University, the Environmental Education Center at Portland…

This bi-monthly newsletter is designed to provide information to teachers, curriculum supervisors, and administrators on the most recent developments in the growing effort to introduce population issues into formal school curricula, primarily at the middle and secondary school levels. This initial issue summarizes the activities of 1971-1972…

This newsletter is intended to promote the cause of bilingual-bicultural education. It contains a poem celebrating the birthday of Abraham Lincoln and articles on "Exploring Modern Bilingual Biology,""New Covers on the ESL Scene,""Bilingual-Bicultural Education: Background and Foreground," and "Field-Testing…

Excerpts from "Teacher Education and Training" (the James' Report), issued in the United Kingdom early in 1972, comprise the bulk of this newsletter. James recommends that "all teachers should be entitled to release with pay for inservice education and training on a scale not less than the equivalent of one term in every seven…

This issue, number 30 in the series, is divided into the sections of: (1) Activities in Britain, (2) Overseas Activities, and (3) International Science and Mathematics Activities. Presented in a newsletter format, numerous topics of interest to secondary school science and mathematics educators pertaining to British education are included. The…

This newsletter reviews declines in achievement test scores. American College Testing (ACT) program, Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT), and National Assessment results are reviewed by geographic regions, age groups, sex, race, community type, and order of birth. Results in subject matter areas for 1965-66 and 1975-76 are also reviewed. Conclusions…

Describes a holistic strategy for teaching reading and writing skills, beginning with oral fluency, moving to simple transcription skills as part of an oral history exercise, and then to the production of a newsletter based on interviews. The strategy recognizes the relationship between the student's background and the English curriculum. (RS)

Chronicles derivation of "Journal of Education for Library and Information Science" (formerly "Journal of Education for Librarianship") in 1960 from three earlier Association of American Library Schools (AALS) publications: "Report of Meeting,""Directory,""Newsletter." Events and personalities in…