The program of a sheltered workshop for the mentally retarded in Belgium is explained to show that workshops which contract industrial job orders can be economically sufficient and at the same time develop technical skills and stimulate socially acceptable behavior patterns or personality development. (GW)

The New Mexico Research and Study Council felt workshops could be fun as well as interesting and educational. In 1972, a conference tour bus, including a library, open and closed circuit television, and other necessary audiovisual equipment, was obtained and the traveling seminar operationalized. Live activities were conducted in the built-in…

Describes a relatively isolated rural workshop program, the Appalachian Film Workshop, Inc., a division of the APPALSHOP, Whitesburg, Ky. The Workshop, started in 1969 with OEO funding and under the direction of the American Film Institute, trains local young people in the art of movie making and producing films on Appalachia. (RJ)

Teachers, administrators, and board members use a workshop to solve their district problems. (JF)

Four allied health workshops were conducted for the purpose of preparing programs of study. (JS)

Describes the 16-day, 10,000 mile national tour of the nation's major aerospace research and development centers by 65 students enrolled in Central Washington State College's Summer Aerospace Workshop. (Author/MB)

1971 Summer Institute participants joined instructors of 1972 Institute for an exchange of views. Program design, a needed resource center, profile sheets on participants, and development of student material were discussed, with particular emphasis on increased coordination between the objectives of the law instructors and the education…

Teachers, attorneys and law educators met to evaluate 1971 workshops in law education and to plan improved learning experiences at future workshops. The use of mock trials, simulations, field trips, case methods, visiting speakers were discussed. Seven positive contributions of a summer institute workshop were recognized. (JB)

A series of short articles describing the involvement of parents in the educational process. (MB)

Mothers participated in a nursery school art workshop in Massachusetts. (CK)

Presents the procedures, results and conclusions of a study of science instructional activities in classrooms of teachers who either had or had not participated in an inservice workshop introducing new science materials. A cross sectional sampling approach was used to obtain at the same point in time observations of science classrooms of 91…