What a teacher's self-concept should be is discussed. (DB)

Flying classrooms, in which high school vocational agriculture students view local farms from an aircraft, are described briefly. (DB)

The Chief of NASA's Experimental Fabrication and Engineering Division reviews the benefits accruing to education and society as a result of the space program. (JS)

This bulletin provides a directory, in four parts, of officials in education-related institutions and organizations nationwide, as well as some international. Part 1, Principal State and County School Officers was prepared by Nolia D. Fraser and includes: (1) United States Office of Education; (2) Principal State school officers, including the 48…

The position of caretaker of a school is a many-sided and an important one, and the matter of his selection, supervision, and training have hardly been given the attention they deserve. There have been, in recent years, some valuable local studies in this field, but no survey of national scope has been attempted since 1922. The importance of the…

Many schools are making changes in their cumulative record systems or are instituting new systems. The reason for this increased interest in cumulative records is their recognized value as a tool in the program of pupil guidance and adjustment. The greatest aid to the pupil can be given only when his rate and trend of development in various…

Visual instruction--the use of interesting or clarifying objective illustrations such as specimens, maps, pictures, and the like--are as old as formal instruction or what is now thought of as organized education. In recent years, however, new visual mediums or aids have been introduced into instructional practices, many of which have a special…

This Bibliography of Research Studies in Education covering the school year September 1936 through August 1937 is the eleventh in the series. It lists 3,530 studies reported by 122 institutions, several of which had not reported previously. The list includes 541 doctors' dissertations, 2,736 masters' theses, and 243 studies reported as faculty…

Periodically since 1890 the Office of Education has attempted to catch and keep a sort of survey picture of the developing secondary school curriculum. Each one shows the school's answer to the question of what is good--educationally--for boys and girls. Each one shows, too, through registration figures for electives, what boys and girls think is…