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B. F. Skinner, Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology, 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...

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

A television camera transmitted the pictures on the screen from the Cruft Hall computer room to the classroom in Pierce Hall and a loudspeaker hookup enabled students to hear Lewis' voice. After the lecture, students asked questions which Lewis could hear in Cruft, and he answered them.

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Computer Stops Counting, Draws | 11/9/1967 | See Source »

McCurdy said that both the Tigers and the Eli have a few strong men, but that their depth is questionable. In Yale's last race over their home course, Frank Shorter, Steve Bittner, Bob Yahn and Carl Pierce all broke the 4.45 mile course record. It is possible that the...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Harriers To Seek Big 3 Title Against Yale, Princeton Today | 11/3/1967 | See Source »

Cynics argue that the speculative trend is inevitable until the law of supply and demand is repealed and human nature changes. But responsible men have begun to worry. Both Funston and American Exchange President Ralph Saul have warned their member brokers not to abet ill-advised speculation; in some cases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE MERITS OF SPECULATION | 9/22/1967 | See Source »

Not only are cashiers in short supply; banks that act as transfer agents have sometimes run out of certificate blanks for certain actively traded companies. "It's getting to the point," says one executive at Merrill Lynch, Pierce.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street: Bob Cratchit Hours | 8/18/1967 | See Source »

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