THE NAVAL AVIONICS FACILITY, INDIANAPOLIS (NAFI) TECHNICAL LIBRARY IS PLANNING A MECHANIZED SYSTEM TO PRODUCE A PERMUTED INDEX OF PERTINENT PERIODICAL REFERENCES AND PROCEEDINGS, WITH BOOKS AND DOCUMENTS TO BE ADDED LATER. INPUT TO THE SYSTEM IS PUNCHED PAPER TAPE PREPARED FROM THE SOURCE MATERIAL, AND THE PRIMARY PROGRAM IS A "CANNED"…

THIS IS THE REPORT OF A CONFERENCE WHOSE PRIME PURPOSE WAS THE CONSIDERATION OF HOW TO MOVE THE EMPLOYMENT OF SUBPROFESSIONALS FROM CONCEPT TO GREATER ACTUALITY. CONCEPTUAL PROBLEMS WHICH AROSE INCLUDED DEFINITION OF THE TERM "SUBPROFESSIONAL," THE CAREER CONCEPT, AND THE GOALS OF SUBPROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT. THE DIFFICULTIES ENCOUNTERED IN…

THIS MONOGRAPH IS A SUMMARY OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE WESTERN REGIONAL CONFERENCE ON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COUNSELING. THE MAIN TOPICS COVERED IN FOUR ARTICLES INCLUDE--(1) SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL CHANGE, AND IMPACT OF BOTH ON THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COUNSELOR, (2) HOW COUNSELING MAY SERVE TO INCREASE HUMANNESS, HOW COUNSELORS CAN IMPROVE THEIR ABILITY…

The Illinois School Code requires hearing officers in student expulsion or suspension review cases to provide the school board with a written summary of the evidence heard. While no particular form is required for the summary, this document presents a sample hearing report that can serve as a model for those preparing reports. The…

Detailed instructions on how to use the Scottish Council for Research in Education (SCRE) Profile Assessment System are presented in a manual intended for use by individual teachers. The system, consisting of a set of materials composed of a large Class Assessment Sheet and 30 individual-pupil records, is used for recording pupil assessments in…

Included in this fourth annual yearbook are position papers, "how we do it" articles, research reports, and book reviews. The first four articles present information about the use of various technologies in instructional programs, i.e., computer assisted instruction at a college of advanced education, educational technology concepts and…

The document reports the proceedings of a mini-conference on the impact of P.L. 94-142 (the Education for All Handicapped Children Act) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 on arts programs for the handicapped. Included are sections on the following: a brief review of P.L. 94-142, Section 504, and Section 409 of P.L. 93-380; a copy of…

Intended to highlight challenges facing academic library managers and to review current activities and programs, this annual report of the Office of Management Studies (OMS) of the Association of Research Libraries describes 1978 activities and programs and considers 1979 priorities. In particular, the activities of four core programs are…

This report provides a technical description and operating guidelines for the IMSAI 8080 microcomputer in the Department of Secondary Education at the University of Illinois. An overview of the microcomputer highlights the register array, address logic, arithmetic and logical unit, instruction register and control section, and the data bus buffer.…

Implementation of an ISA FORTRAN standard for executive functions and process input-output within a simulation system called MINIFOR provides a useful real-time program development tool for small single function, dedicated minicomputers having a FORTRAN compiler but limited program development aids. A FORTRAN-based pre-compiler is used off-line to…

This paper outlines an approach to the study of internal state words and their use in conversation. The first section of the paper deals with the basic categories of words involved, discussing and illustrating theoretical and practical problems in defining critical components and boundaries for the class of internal state words as a whole and then…

Retention and relearning of straight-copy typewriting skill among thirty-eight administrative specialists, 71L Military Occupational Speciality, were examined after the no-practice retention interval between Advanced Individual Training (AIT) graduation and unit duty. Over this interval, average typing speed decreased and errors increased. As a…

THE OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY WAS TO ASSESS THE FUNCTION OF VARIOUS EVENTS ON THE CONVENTION PROGRAM IN LIGHT OF THE AVAILABILITY OF THE PROCEEDINGS PRIOR TO THE CONVENTION. THE MAJOR FINDINGS OF THE STUDY DEAL WITH--THE SUCCESS OF THE PROCEEDINGS AS A COMMUNICATION MEDIUM, THE EFFECT OF THE POOR DISTRIBUTION OF THE PROCEEDINGS PRIOR TO THE…

Thirty-four State Directors of Vocational Education or their designated representatives attended a 1-week leadership development seminar for the purposes of developing skills in problem identification and solution, developing interpersonal competencies, assisting in group formation, and beginning a process or developing a model for future action.…

This document presents a report on the Nisei Retirement Planning Conference. First, a history of the organization of the conference is provided. Then, a series of working papers on the Nisei and retirement are given. These papers address issues such as the following: 1) retirement as a national concern, 2) general retirement issues (physical…