Word: adjusting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...order to solve the problem, educators must either adjust the classroom situation to stimulate the currently unmotivated, or adjust the student to the classroom situation. The major efforts have recently been concentrated on spotting the able students. If he can be found, and both he and his family made aware of his potential, he can often be induced to produce where he was formerly apathetic...
Earglasses. A hearing aid, mounted in the frame of a pair of eyeglasses, was announced by Chicago's Beltone Hearing Aid Co. The main advantage of the Hear-N-See is a complete hearing set in each side of the frame, enabling the wearer to adjust volume for each ear and to catch sounds equally well from all directions. Price...
...almost anywhere else. The pictures will seldom be good, and they will seldom last long. If the foreign station has a different line image (Britain uses 405 lines, the U.S. 525 lines), its picture will be a meaningless pattern of distorting interferences. U.S. viewers in some cases can adjust their sets to pick up the foreign picture, but then they will not get U.S. pictures...
Roses on Wall Street. On the strength of all the rosy reports, the stock market, after a four-week pause to adjust itself to tightened credit (TIME, Aug. 29), bulled up again. Metals, railroads and building materials strode ahead, and the Dow-Jones industrial index closed the week at 463.70, a climb of more than 10 points for the week...
...Psycopathic or Metropolitan State, case work is a different matter. The 19 volunteers, led by Maeda Jurkowitz '56 and Michael Dohan '58, first participated in a four-week training program conducted by professional social workers, and then went to work helping patients who were able to leave the hispital adjust to community life again...