A primary objective of the utilization of historical research in teaching American History is to develop the students' ability to locate needed information when he wants it and in relation to the issue that has motivated the search. (Author)

A description of teaching composition in one of the most difficult of situations -- an urban commuter college -- and attempts to turn the course into a vital presence in the intellectual lives of the students. (Authors/RY)

Researcher recommends a lottery for admissions and a curricular cafeteria" with an educational menu" because research findings do not support assumptions used to justify traditional practices of college and unicersity admissions and tradiational approaches to curriculum and certification. (Editor)

A new role for industrial education allows the student to study industry and technology of the future through a sequence of industrial processes courses. (GR)

It is time for experimentation and innovation toward constructing a new humanistic model of community college education. (Editor/IR)

Portion of the Final Report on The National Survey of Undergraduate Programs in English. (Editor)

Most geography teachers are unaccustomed to writing test questions to measure cognitive skills. This paper gives examples of such questions and discusses test design, item classification, and styles of presentation in relation to course objectives. (NH)

Study results indicate health attitudes of students can be changed, and that the shift may be toward a public health orientation. A modern teaching approach with appreciation for student opinion may be more beneficial to health understanding than is traditional rote learning. (Author)

Article outlines planning, recruiting for and administration of types of overseas study programs that most effectively generate cultural contact and fullest learning experiences. (IR)