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Download full textPlatt, Joan M. – 1975
Visual literacy has been a function of human experience since the cave dwellers first created wall paintings. The contemporary definition of visual literacy extends literacy to include all the connotations of the word visual and encompasses perceptions developed from visual experience. The use of visual symbols together with written language…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Films, Photography, Primary Education
Broski, David C. – 1974
The comprehension of rate-altered recordings by 30 learning disabled children (7- to 10-years-old) was investigated in an attempt to determine whether providing instruction by way of an advantaged modality would result in more effective learning. Ss were divided into two groups, auditory and visual, on the basis of identified communication channel…
Descriptors: Aural Learning, Exceptional Child Research, Learning Disabilities, Learning Modalities
Friedlander, Bernard Z. – 1973
Instructional television is said not to have achieved its potential in primary grades because of five major problems, all related to lack of precise information about the communicative effectiveness of instructional presentations in appropriate time frames. The five problems cited and discussed are lack of adequate knowledge of primary children's…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Research, Educational Television, Integrated Activities
PDF pending restorationRust, Langbourne W. – 1971
As an extensive to an earlier report on pilot shows of The Electric Company that produced high and low visual attention in 2nd and 3rd graders, this study focuses on the effect of contextual attributes on the level of appeal. By analyzing sequences of presentations of bits of information, researchers found that bits of similar appeal levels tend…
Descriptors: Arousal Patterns, Attention, Cues, Educational Television
McAllister, Elizabeth – 1987
This "kit" consists of 145 activities that teach and reinforce specific pre-reading and beginning reading skills; it has been developed to help the primary grade teacher in recognizing and developing skills that assure each child's continuous reading progress. Part One explains how pre-reading skills are developing reading skills in the…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Beginning Reading, Class Activities, Educational Games
Rau, Violet E.; Olney, Nathan, Jr. – 1975
Long ago the traditional way for Yakima Indian children to learn was by listening for long hours to the grandparents or other story tellers. In keeping with this auditory tradition, this book teaches pre-reading skills through use of sequenced pictures and stories that children will retell after learning. It helps the teacher assist Indian…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian Literature, American Indian Reservations, American Indians
