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Dwyer, Francis M. – 1982
The program of systematic evaluation of variables associated with visual learning was initiated in 1965 to investigate the impact of variables linked to effective, efficient use of instructional visual materials. A prototype experimental package, containing a specific unit of cognitive content, learner achievement objectives, four individual…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Experimental Programs, Instructional Materials, Media Research

Riesman, David – Society, 1993
Presents a series of ideas for educational reform, some drawn from the author's previous works. Experimentation is badly needed to see what will work at every level of education. Suggestions include encouragement of single-sex schooling and endorsement of allowing college curricular authority to reside with faculty. (SLD)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Improvement