Our contributing editor, Jim Mitchell, has asked for his resignation to be accepted because of "distortion" and "implied denigration" in the heading put on his article in the last issue—"What Omega is—Jim Mitchell (Right wing commentator)."

The editor did not intend to denigrate the article, and apologises for any offence found in the head.

The Physical Welfare Service has arranged this 5-week course for students assisting handicapped children :

June 28th—Basic concepts, lesson planning and context, suggested references. A. A. Stothart.

July 12th—Background to problem, the range of disability and the various agencies. Mrs Mitchell, Lecturer in Education, Wellington Teachers College.

July 19th—How individuals learn, some suggested activities. A. Laidler.

July 26th—The use of music, ball handling skills. Miss M. A. Polson.

August 2nd—Teaching techniques and ideas. J. Shallcrass. Senior Lecturer in Education.

Each session will be held in the Dance Room of the Gymnasium from 12 noon to 1 p.m.