First in a series of three articles providing the reader with a critical but comprehensive review of the monograph literature dealing with political science in elementary and secondary schools. (Author)

Describes a collection of 50 political cartoons by American cartoonists depicting famous events and issues from 1754 through 1960. Indicates that the cartoon and information packet should be effective on secondary and college levels. It can be ordered from J. Weston Walch, Publisher, Box 658, Portland, Maine 04104. (Author/DB)

Describes a video tape which examines the kinds of worker participation in management schemes that exist in the United States, Sweden, and Yugoslavia. Can be ordered from: Edward Hayes, Department of Government, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 45701. (Author/DB)

The purpose of this paper is to sketch a useful taxonomy of how scholars have understood international relations and, in turn, which parts of these understandings have been transmitted to the classroom. (Author)

Discussion of political science games and their use at the college level is intended to present a case for the feasibility and desirability to expand the role of simulation in Soviet studies. (Author/ND)

This paper analyzes what is involved in patterning part of an introduction to politics along the lines of physical sciences, and it presents contents and results of a course in which the author did this. (Author/ND)

The purpose of this paper is to explore some of the issues of evaluation research as they apply to college teaching: approaches, goals, politics and purposes, and utilization. (Author/ND)

Description of a social contract experiment, inspired by John Raul's attempt to develop and support basic principles of justice, that was added to a comparative social policy course. (ND)

Political scientists should use all the resources, trivia, of the real world of politics as teaching devices and relate them to the discipline's general knowledge and theory. (Author/ND)

In an examination of the introductory political science course offered at 245 institutions, it was found that (1) grouping them consists of many identifiable forms that are evenly divided between being traditionally oriented and more behavioral, (2) each contains many variations, and (3) traditional concepts play a strong part in many of the…

The fusion of commercial or feature films, ideas, lectures, and readings is ideal for teaching undergraduate political science because it produces a cerebral and emotional effect. (Author/ND)

Discussion of "Sex, Power, and Politics" course at the University of Southern California in which the videotaping of class sessions is used to reduce classroom controversy while studying controversy. (ND)

Topics under examination in this article are: what we evaluate and why, humane and scientific evaluation, a plan for classroom visits, and the department as a medley of teaching excellence. (ND)

Contains a review of previous research, description of an individualized instruction course developed by the authors, explanation of the research design of their experiment, the results, and the theoretical and practical implications of the experiment. (Author/ND)

This article provides an overview of peer instruction, presents some observations growing out of its use at three institutions over the past three years, and anchors these observations in a belief that peer instruction is more compatible with emerging needs and abilities of American college students. (Author/ND)