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...says the new series of programmed-instruction books he has developed will teach children how to write faster by giving them an "instant correction" as they learn. With present teaching methods, students must wait for a teacher's corrections to see where they have made mistakes. Skinner's invisible ink system will solve this problem by giving the student an "immediate report" on his progress, Skinner says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skinner Develops Method To Teach Writing Faster | 1/15/1968 | See Source »

Skinner's books show the student a letter or number for him to copy. Using a special pen, the student writes the letter on the work pages of the book, where it has already been drawn with an invisible ink. If the student is following the form correctly, a grey mark shows up; if he's making a mistake, the ink turns yellow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skinner Develops Method To Teach Writing Faster | 1/15/1968 | See Source »

...Cambridge firemen tried to save some of Swamy's handwritten notes by rushing into the burning building and throwing them out the window. But they are still lost in the snow, and Swamy said the ink has probably been washed away...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Few Books Lost In Ec Dept. Fire | 1/12/1968 | See Source »

...Pattern. The new pattern is already emerging. Reuther's 7% will almost certainly spread through the auto industry, and from there to industries less able to afford it. The ink had hardly dried on the Ford contract when the U.A.W. exacted a similar settlement from Caterpillar Tractor Co., which was the first of five farm-equipment makers to face contract negotiations this year. And the United Steelworkers Union last week cranked up for contract talks soon to begin with can manufacturers by issuing a policy paper outlining a Ford-style settlement. For his part Reuther's next task...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Squeeze, Squeeze, Squeeze | 11/3/1967 | See Source »

...undertake a vow to skin some people, make paper out of their skins, take their blood and use it as ink, use their bones as our pens and make their flesh our rations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kenya: Success at Pacification | 9/8/1967 | See Source »

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