workshop for teachers of mathematics at indiana university

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312 SCHOOL SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS 9. What Makes a Desert 1 reel, b & w, YAF A number of filmstrips have been produced in this area. Two series in color have recently been released. A series of five filmstrips, Behavior of Animals and Plants (CF), shows the behavior patterns and survival adaptations of a variety of plants and animals. Animal Environments (CF), a series of eight filmstrips, enlarges upon the above theme by showing the adaptations of different animals to a variety of environments. Other filmstrips available to the teacher are listed below. 1. Communities of Living Things 47 frames, color, PSP 2. Interdependence of Plant and 144 frames, b & w, EGH Animal Life 3. Plant Survival 30 frames, b & w, UWF 4. Some Desert Plants and How 50 frames, b & w, SVE They Live SOURCES OF MOTION PICTURES AND FILMSTRIPS ABP Arthur Barr Productions, 6211 Arroyo Glen, Los Angeles, Calif. BF Bailey Films, 6509 DeLongpre Ave., Hollywood, Calif. CF Curriculum Films, 10 E. 40th St., New York, N.Y. CORCoronet Films, 65 East South Water St., Chicago, 111. EBF Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, 1150 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette, 111. EGHEye Gate House, 330 W. 42nd St., New York, N.Y. PSP Popular Science Publishing Co., A-V Division, 353 Fourth Ave., New York, N.Y. SVE Society for Visual Education, 1345 W. Diversey Pkwy., Chicago, 111. UWFUnited World Films, 1445 Park Ave., New York, N. Y. YAFYoung America Films, 18 E. 41st St., New York, N.Y. WORKSHOP FOR TEACHERS OF MATHEMATICS AT INDIANA UNIVERSITY Indiana University is offering for the seventh time its ^’Workshop for Teachers of Mathematics." This is a two weeks^ workshop beginning at 2:00 o^clock June 21 and closing at 4,: 00 P.M. July 3. The program consists of three types of activi- ties. Representatives from industry, business, science and related fields will lec- ture each day on problems pertaining to mathematics. An instruction and activ- ity period will be held in the mathematics laboratory where workshop members may try their hands at construction. There will also be group discussions and conference work on special problems of interest to the different members of the group. Two and one-half hours of graduate credit are offered for those who wish it. They should enroll for Education S607, Improving the Teaching of High School Mathematics, at 1:30, June 21, at the Administration building. Those who do not want university credit may participate without charge. A tentative program may be obtained about the first of June by writing to the Director, Mr. Walter Gingery Visiting Instructor in Education, and Mathematics Teacher, University School, Bloomington, Indiana

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Page 1: WORKSHOP FOR TEACHERS OF MATHEMATICS AT INDIANA UNIVERSITY

312 SCHOOL SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS

9. What Makes a Desert 1 reel, b & w, YAF

A number of filmstrips have been produced in this area. Twoseries in color have recently been released. A series of five filmstrips,Behavior of Animals and Plants (CF), shows the behavior patternsand survival adaptations of a variety of plants and animals. AnimalEnvironments (CF), a series of eight filmstrips, enlarges upon theabove theme by showing the adaptations of different animals to avariety of environments. Other filmstrips available to the teacherare listed below.1. Communities of Living Things 47 frames, color, PSP2. Interdependence of Plant and 144 frames, b & w, EGH

Animal Life3. Plant Survival 30 frames, b & w, UWF4. Some Desert Plants and How 50 frames, b & w, SVE

They Live

SOURCES OF MOTION PICTURES AND FILMSTRIPSABP �Arthur Barr Productions, 6211 Arroyo Glen, Los Angeles, Calif.BF �Bailey Films, 6509 DeLongpre Ave., Hollywood, Calif.CF �Curriculum Films, 10 E. 40th St., New York, N.Y.COR�Coronet Films, 65 East South Water St., Chicago, 111.EBF �Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, 1150 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette, 111.EGH�Eye Gate House, 330 W. 42nd St., New York, N.Y.PSP �Popular Science Publishing Co., A-V Division, 353 Fourth Ave., New

York, N.Y.SVE �Society for Visual Education, 1345 W. Diversey Pkwy., Chicago, 111.UWF�United World Films, 1445 Park Ave., New York, N. Y.YAF�Young America Films, 18 E. 41st St., New York, N.Y.

WORKSHOP FOR TEACHERS OF MATHEMATICS AT INDIANAUNIVERSITY

Indiana University is offering for the seventh time its ^’Workshop for Teachersof Mathematics." This is a two weeks^ workshop beginning at 2:00 o^clock June21 and closing at 4,: 00 P.M. July 3. The program consists of three types of activi-ties. Representatives from industry, business, science and related fields will lec-ture each day on problems pertaining to mathematics. An instruction and activ-ity period will be held in the mathematics laboratory where workshop membersmay try their hands at construction. There will also be group discussions andconference work on special problems of interest to the different members of thegroup.Two and one-half hours of graduate credit are offered for those who wish it.

They should enroll for Education S607, Improving the Teaching of High SchoolMathematics, at 1:30, June 21, at the Administration building. Those who donot want university credit may participate without charge.A tentative program may be obtained about the first of June by writing to the

Director,Mr. Walter GingeryVisiting Instructor in Education, andMathematics Teacher, University School,Bloomington, Indiana