Elementary education majors assigned reading supplementary to the physical science course text did not differ in achievement from comparable students assigned only the course text. (AL)

Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Chinese Language Teachers Association, November 27, 1971, in Chicago, Illinois. (DS)

Critical evaluations of "The Art of Speaking, "Building Better Speech, "The New American Speech, "Public Speaking: The Essentials, "Speak Up! "Speech: A High School Course, "The Speech Arts," Speech for All," Speech for Today," Speech in Action," and Speech in American Society". (RD)

Nine current texts were reviewed. Errors were classified under three categories: cartographic, pictorial, and textual. (VW)

States that the challenge of being a responsible accounting instructor is in selecting an accounting text that effectively reflects the procedures presently being practiced by today's accountants, which will elevate students to entry-level competence. Also states that an accounting text should integrate both the "how" and the "why" of concepts.…

Analyzes 17 secondary level economics textbooks for sex bias. All of the texts reviewed are on Georgia's approved textbook list. Without exception, each of the texts is guilty of sex bias, although to varying degrees. The method used in analyzing the texts is explained. (RM)

Responds to the challenge of textbook censors that content is critical to the process of value formation by presenting other determinants: the theme of the text, the values of the reader as related to that theme, and the teaching strategies implemented. (AEA)