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Show Development Center coordinator chosen fcr writing team Gregg Ingram, of the Southwest South-west Education Development Center, special education coordinator, co-ordinator, ha.s been named to the writer team to help in the development of biology curriculum curri-culum material for educat-able educat-able mentally handicapped pupils of junior high school age. The materials will be developed devel-oped as the result of a SOfxS,-000 SOfxS,-000 grant received by the University Uni-versity of Colorado from the U. S. Office of Education. The materials will be ds-veloped ds-veloped over a three-year period. per-iod. The Biological Sciences Cur-riculum Cur-riculum Study Center at CU will conduct the writing, field testing and rewriting of the materials. A final revised edition edi-tion of the materials, based on the theme "Me and My Environment," En-vironment," is expected in the fall of 1973. Ten biology and special education ed-ucation teachers, including Ingram, from the United States and Canada are at the center for eight weeks this summer writing materials for the program. The unit is the second to be developed by the center for educable mentally handicapped handicap-ped pupils. |