Discusses the history of the field of educational technology based on a series of motion pictures produced 30 years ago. Highlights include the role of the U.S. Office of Education (USOE) and the National Defense Education Act (NDEA), the transition from audiovisual education to instructional technology, and the effect of technology on teachers.…

Describes the evolution of educational technology curricula and examines its current status. Highlights include graduate curriculum development; the National Defense Education Act; competition between school librarians and media specialists; the inclusion of computer technology; and three case studies of academic programs at Indiana University,…