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Show Summer Quarter Workshops Department's workshop "Utah and the West." Many prominent out-of-state participants include Dr. Tamotsu Shibuntani of the University of California at Santa Barbara; Dr. Wilson Record of Portland State College; Dr. Clark S. Knowlton, Head, Department of Sociology, Texas Western College and Mr. Martin Ortiz, East Central Area Welfare Planning Council, Los Angeles, Calif. Educational Psych CAN A person's success or failure in a chosen profession or vocation be pre-determined? Such is the concern of a summer sum-mer workshop in vocational fitness fit-ness being offered by the Department Depart-ment of Educational Psychology at the University of Utah August 15-19. Two hours credit is available. distribution of funds from the state to the school districts. "In recent years, this formula has become extremely complex," Dr. Fawley said. "It needs to be thoroughly studied so that suggestions sug-gestions can be made for revision." re-vision." THE WORKSHOP planning committee, in addition to Dr. Fawley, consists of H. Lee Cannon, Can-non, State Department of Public Instruction; Superintendent Sherman Sher-man Eyre, Logan City Schools; Mr. Daryl McCarty, Research Director Di-rector of the Utah Education Association; and Mr. Darld J. Long, executive secretary of the Utah School Boards Association. THE COMMITTEE intends to prepare a report which will aid those who direct the finance law for the next biennium. fiVe workshops will be the University sum- 1 Five of these are '2 below. For further in- ' an and registration m fse, contact the appro- department. " fEe author of the celebrated t standing UP Country tr Gregory Crampton, w.ll a sinter workshop at j f irsity June 20 to 24. rbhop, called "History i and the West," offers .hours of college credit. ' puKPOSE of the work-in its fifth year, will 'J, study Utah in her broad Ul Li and historical setting. ' historical importance of igwill be emphasized this lr " Dr. Crampton said, "and 11', gently, one day has been 'K in Park City." Profes-''y' Profes-''y' , Crampton stated that re-ri re-ri and teaching techniques gi':; ; also be studied, f wng those participating are I falter Rundell of the Amer-jfE Amer-jfE j Historical Association in " stogton, D.C.; Dr. Myra El-! El-! Jenkins, Senior Archivist, li a of New Mexico, and Dr. Sit sittE. Colley, Director of the iji ji state Historical Society. iIt!:enting the University will : Dr, Sterling M. McMurrin, liost; Dr, David E. Miller, hsEfcirman of the History Depart-it; Depart-it; and Dr. A. R. Mortensen, fc iorof "The American West." E ' ir Sociology ip: I PROBLEMS of American j sty groups will be dis-l(l dis-l(l 'i in a five-day summer Ap offered through the ijEEtisity's Sociology Depart-" Depart-" t; st The workshop will be di-; di-; d by Professor Helen M. r(; sipton and is slated for June a!1 'I Two hours of college -lis available. Hi minority groups consid-' consid-' fi will be the Oriental, the American, the Negro, ek, the Basque, and the J-fim Indian," Professor (Jl apton said. 'Trends in re-: re-: with these ethnic will be studied." Sli A'CH OF the program will be rl jointly with the History Special Ed. THE EDUCATION of handicapped handi-capped and gifted children will be, the subject for a summer workshop at the University June 13 to 24. Three hours of college credit is available. "Problems of t e a c h i n g the deaf, the speech handicapped, the physically handicapped, and the mentally retarded will be considere d," said Wilburta Moore, visting instructor in education. ed-ucation. "The gifted student will also be considered," she said. Field trips are planned to a number of Utah institutions, including in-cluding the American Fork Training Train-ing School, the State Hospital in Provo, and the State Industrial School in Ogden. "The workshop will be of interest in-terest to those already engaged in special education and other teachers as well," Miss Moore said. Visiting lecturer will be Dr. John Crites, Associate Professor and Director of the Counseling Center at the University of Iowa. "Dr. Crites is co-author of "Appraising Vocational Fitness," the most widely used text on the subject in the United States," said Dr. Reed Merrill, Chairman of the Department of Educational Psychology. GRADUATE students in Educational Edu-cational Psychology, Psychology, and Sociology; high school counselors; coun-selors; and vocational rehabilitation rehabili-tation counselors are especially encouraged to attend. Ed. Administration The problem of school finance will be investigated during an educational administration workshop work-shop at the University June 13-24. 13-24. THE WORKSHOP, under the direction of Dr. Paul C. Fawley, Department of Educational Administration Ad-ministration chairman, will evaluate eval-uate the present formula for the |