Describes the use of self-instructional materials for teaching dental technology. Training Technology is issued twice yearly as a supplement to Educational Technology Magazine. (GB)

The development and evaluation of programed materials require a consideration of the relation between student characteristics, nature of the subject matter, and programing variables. (Author/CP)

The flexibility of individualized instruction has permitted experimentation with an almost unlimited number of learning resources. One of the most useful of these is the remote access information system. (NH)

Changing trends in education have many implications for the elementary and secondary schools of the seventies. Concepts and principles will replace specific objectives and the ability to reason, judge, and communicate will be taught instead of simple facts. (CK)

Considers nine fantasies which have grown up around flexible scheduling and suggests six advantages of the system; a paper presented at annual convention of National Council of Teachers of English (Atlanta, November 27, 1970). (Editor/RD)

The educational developments that led to open plan design and twelve rules for making the most of it. (Author)

Combining lecture and small group discussion sessions, the course is divided into 5 units each centered about one major concept designed for arriving at some general understanding of a dimension of the total society. Grading is on a semi-contractual basis allowing the student unlimited opportunity to achieve the grade desired as well as desired…

Describes part of a junior high reading program designed to enable students to bridge the gap between the demands of elementary school and junior high school. Discusses teaching and motivational techniques which bring about positive results. (RW)