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Appendix

PROGRAM OF THE CONFERENCE

CONFERENCE OF THE COOPERATIVE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS TEACHING (AAAS) AND THE OFFICE OF EDUCATION Nov. 13-15, 1952, Federal Security Building (North) Washington, D. C. Independence Avenue at Third Street SW.

THEME: IDENTIFYING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH POTENTIAL
FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES
FOR THEIR DEVELOPMENT.

Thursday Morning Auditorium, Federal Security Agency (North Bldg.), Nov. 13
Philip G. Johnson, Presiding

9:00

9:15

9:30

10:00

10:30

11:00

11:30-1:00

Office of Education Welcome to Participants

James C. O'Brien, Assistant Commissioner of Education

Cooperative Committee Welcome to Participants

Morris Meister, Chairman, Cooperative Committee

The Importance of the Theme

Dael Wolfle, Commission on Human Resources and Advanced Training
Washington, D. C.

General Ways to Identify Students With Scientific and Mathematical
Potential

Howard F. Fehr, Teachers College, Columbia University, N. Y. C.
Instruments That Help to Identify Students With Scientific and Mathe-
matical Potential

Warren G. Findley, Educational Testing Service, Princeton, N. J.
Organization of Discussion Groups

Lunch period

Thursday Afternoon

1:00-4:30

Room

Group Discussions on INDENTIFYING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
WITH POTENTIAL FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS

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G-747A Group I. What can be done in small James H. Getty, Bala-Cynwyd, Pa. high schools? F. G. Lankford, Charlottesville, Va.

G-755 Group II. What can be done in gen- Paul Klinge, Indianapolis, Ind.

eral high schools?

G-743A Group III. What can be done by Rolland J. Gladieux, Kenmore, N. Y.

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William A. Gager, Gainesville, Fla.

Daniel Lloyd, Washington, D. C.
Annie Sue Brown, Atlanta, Ga.
Veryl Schult, Washington, D. C.

Aud. Group V. What can be done by Herbert H. Reichard, Allentown, Pa.

grouping in high schools?

Andrew V. Kozak, Athens, W. Va.

G-759A Group VI. What can be done in Edward B. Van Duzen, Pittsfield,

technical high schools?

5542 Group VII. What can be done in Zachariah Subarsky, New York, N. Y.

specialized high schools?

Mass.

David Skolnik, Newark, N. J.

Nathan Lazar, Columbus, Ohio.

Friday Morning—Auditorium, Federal Security Agency (North Bldg.) Nov. 14
Kenneth E. Brown, presiding.

9:00

9:15

9:45

10:15

10:45-11:30

11:30-1:00

Friday Afternoon

1:00-4:30

Room

Comments by presiding chairman.

Stimulating and Educating Superior Students in Mathematics.

George E. Hawkins, Lyons Township High School, La Grange, Ill.
School Adaptations for Gifted Science Students.

G. G. Gordon, University Southern California, Los Angeles.
School Adaptations for Gifted Mathematics Students.

Donovan Johnson, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
General discussions.

Lunch period.

Group Discussions on PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR HIGH
SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH POTENTIAL FOR SCIENCE
AND MATHEMATICS

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G-747A Group I. What can be done in James H. Getty, Bala-Cynwyd, Pa. F. G. Lankford, Charlottesville, Va.

G-755

small high schools?

Group II. What can be done in Paul Klinge, Indianapolis, Ind.
general high schools?

G-743A Group III. What can be done by Rolland J. Gladieux, Kenmore, N. Y.

G-751

Aud.

extracurricular programs?

Group IV. What can be done on
city-wide basis?

William A. Gager, Gainesville, Fla.

Daniel Lloyd, Washington, D. C.
Annie Sue Brown, Atlanta, Ga.
Veryl Schult, Washington, D. C.

Group V. What can be done by Herbert H. Reichard, Allentown, Pa.
Andrew V. Kozak, Athens, W. Va.

grouping in high schools?

G-759A Group VI. What can be done in Edward B. Van Duzen, Pittsfield, technical high schools?

5542

Mass.

David Skolnik, Newark, N. J.

Group VII. What can be done in Zachariah Subarsky, New York, N. Y.
specialized high schools?
Nathan Lazar, Columbus, Ohio.

Saturday Morning Auditorium, Federal Security Agency (North Bldg.) Nov. 15

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Summation and integrated reports presented by members of the
Cooperative Committee.

General disscussion.

Adjournment of Conference.

CONFERENCE PARTICIPANTS

Address

Organization

AHRENDT, M. H........ Washington, D. C...... National Council of Teachers

ALLEN, OTIS W.......

Greenwood, Miss......

of Mathematics.

Greenwood High School, Ford
Foundation Fellowship.

ALLEN, ROWANNETTA S. Washington, D. C...... Board of Education, Prince

ARCHER, ALLENE.

ARMSBY, HENRY H.

Richmond, Va....
Washington, D. C.....

ASHFORD, THEO A......

St. Louis, Mo...

Georges County.

Thomas Jefferson High School.
Office of Education.

St. Louis University, American
Chemical Society.

AUERBACH, M. L...
BATISTE, MARY.

Richmond, Va....

Washington, D. C......

John Marshall High School. National Science Teachers Association.

Behnke, John A....... Washington, D. C...... American Association for the

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BURDETTE, MAXWELL E. Damascus, Md......... Montgomery County Board of

Education.

CARLETON, ROBERT H.. Washington, D. C............ National Science Teachers As

CHASE, JOHN B...
CLARK, JOHN R.
CLEMENT, WILLIAM J..
CORNELL, RUTH E..
CURTIS, FRANCIS D....
DAVIS, WATSON..
DOWNING, LEWIS K..
DROBKA, FRANK J.
DUREN, WILLIAM L..
ELICKER, PAUL E...........

EVANS, HUBERT M.....
FEHR, HOWARD F...
FINDLEY, NELL GREEN.
FINDLEY, WARREN G....
FISCHELIS, ROBERT P...

GAGER, WILLIAM A.
GETTY, JAMES.
GLADIEUX, ROLLAND J..
GLASHEEN, GEORGE L...

GOODEN, JULIUS H....

GORDON, GARFORD.....
GORDON, ROBERT B.....
GRANT, CHARLOTTE L...

GREEN, L. C......
GREEN, RUTH LEE.
GRUBBS, ETHEL H......

Charlottesville, Va.....
Lahaska, Pa...
Bridgehampton, N. Y...
Wilmington, Del.
Ann Arbor, Mich...
Washington, D. C.
Washington, D. C..
Washington, D. C.....
Washington, D. C...
Washington, D. C......

New York, N. Y.
New York, N. Y.
Canyon, Tex...
Princeton, N. J..
Washington, D. C...

Gainesville, Fla......
Narberth, Pa....
Kenmore, N. Y.....
Washington, D. C...........

Bowie, Md....

sociation.

University of Virginia.
Columbia University.
Ford Foundation Fellowship.
Wilmington Public Schools.
Cooperative Committee.
Science Service.

D. C. Council of Engineering.
Catholic University of America.
National Science Foundation.
National Association of Sec-
ondary School Principals.
Columbia University.
Columbia University.
Canyon High School.

Educational Testing Service.
American Pharmaceutical As-

sociation.

University of Florida.

High School Science Teacher.
Senior High School.

U. S. Atomic Energy Commis-
sion.

Maryland State Teachers College.

Los Angeles, Calif...... University of Southern Califor

West Chester, Pa..................
Oak Park, Ill.....

Washington, D. C......
Wilmington, Del......
Washington, D. C......

nia.

Cooperative Committee.
National Science Teachers As-

sociation.

Selective Service.

P. S. du Pont High School.
D. C. Public Schools.

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