Suggests that classroom learning centers can be effective instructional devices at the college level and briefly describes a reading activities learning center set up for prospective elementary school teachers. Indicates possible educational outcomes of the learning center experience. (RH)

This 83-item bibliography contains articles published in 1987 and 1988 of interest to administrators, staff, and users of writing centers. (RS)

At Moreau Elementary School in South Glens Falls, New York, each microcomputer is placed on a tall, heavy-duty cart with shelves. All computer software is stored in the school library. The mobile computer labs and centralized software system have increased the school's instructional use of computers. (MLF)

This is Part II in a series on Fourier transforms. Described are Fourier transform techniques using spectrometers in chemistry. Advantages of the technique are discussed. (RH)

This is Part II in a series on Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR). Described are various advantages of FT-IR spectroscopy including energy advantages, wavenumber accuracy, constant resolution, polarization effects, and stepping at grating changes. (RH)

Suggestions for the design, installation, and operation of laboratory fume hoods are listed. (RH)

This guide gives elementary school teachers suggestions for providing a safe environment for their students and covers general safety concerns in the science classroom. Information is printed in a flip chart format for easy reference. Safety areas covered include: (1) In Case of Accident; (2) Eye Protection; (3) Plants in the Classroom; (4) First…

School districts throughout the State that have established reading labs report substantial grade level gains by students in relatively short periods of time. (Author)