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England, A. W. – Use of English, 1981
An adaptor of children's books for television explains the difficulties of translating such works into television fare. (FL)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Childrens Television, Elementary Secondary Education, Programing (Broadcast)

Edwardson, Mickie; And Others – Journal of Broadcasting, 1981
A search for a productive relationship between sound and picture in television news showed that information gain was greater from news stories shown with interesting video than from news stories shown with a talking head, even when the video did not convey the facts of the story. (Author/MER)
Descriptors: News Reporting, Programing (Broadcast), Retention (Psychology), Scripts
Nugent, Gwen C. – Educational Technology, 1980
Findings of this study on the validity of script reviews in preproduction formative evaluation support the use of script evaluations as a means of identifying program strengths and weaknesses and serving as a guide for revision. Program areas that can be reliably evaluated at the script stage are discussed. (RAO)
Descriptors: Educational Television, Formative Evaluation, Production Techniques, Programing (Broadcast)
Teachers and Writers, 1979
Four play scripts written by elementary school students. (RL)
Descriptors: Creative Writing, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Playwriting
Lopate, Phillip – Teachers and Writers, 1979
The story of how a radio play was written, revised, produced and put on the air by elementary school students. (Includes the completed script.) (RL)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Playwriting, Programing (Broadcast)

Liberman, Michael – Journal of Reading, 1983
Discusses the results of an examination of the scripts used in eight television programs popular with teenagers that indicate that viewers are exposed to short, simple sentences and largely unsophisticated language structures. (AEA)
Descriptors: Language Enrichment, Language Research, Language Usage, Programing (Broadcast)
Tatti, Judi – Teachers and Writers, 1979
Contains a teacher's description of how a radio script was developed by students and the completed script itself. (RL)
Descriptors: Acting, Creative Writing, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Rabb, Theodore K. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
There is a fundamental division of purpose between scholarship and television. Academics deal in nuances, qualifications, and subtle distinctions, while film makers seek broad strokes, drama, and simple, vivid ideas. By accepting that difference, the two can cooperate to make good television that is good history. (MLW)
Descriptors: Authors, Film Production, Films, Higher Education

Lee, Barbara – Journal of Communication, 1980
Describes the results of a project designed to improve children's reading skills by providing them with television program scripts to read prior to viewing the program. (JMF)
Descriptors: Children, Parent Participation, Programing (Broadcast), Reading Achievement

LeGrand-Brodsky, Kathryn – Journal of Reading, 1979
Describes script-reading projects, teachers' guides, and parent participation workshops offered by the broadcast industry to stimulate reading. (DD)
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Commercial Television, Elementary Secondary Education, Parent Participation

Ball, Howard G.; Ball, Sarah B. – Reading Horizons, 1979
The need to use language skills and abilities in scripting a radio presentation also makes the production of an audio presentation easy to relate to vocabulary study, spelling, and writing, as well as composition, sequencing of ideas, and organizing thoughts and expressions. (HOD)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Language Skills, Programing (Broadcast)

Vest, David – Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media, 1992
Television programs undergo many revisions from original script to completed pilot. This study analyzed 21 programs which debuted in 1987 to determine whether there were significant changes in the portrayal of women during the production. The results showed little change in gender representation from the original script to the finished program and…
Descriptors: Commercial Television, Content Analysis, Females, Production Techniques
George Washington Univ., Washington, DC. Inst. for Educational Leadership. – 1978
The transcript from a National Public Radio program discusses the school as a training ground for citizenship. Comments by professional and academic persons are interspersed with opinions of White House tourists. A short introductory definition of citizenship provides the framework for the ensuing discussion. After an assessment of citizenship…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Citizenship Responsibility, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Assessment
George Washington Univ., Washington, DC. Inst. for Educational Leadership. – 1978
These two transcripts from National Public Radio broadcasts discuss the development of religious schools and the relationship of religious education to modern American society. More than 20 religious educators contributed to the transcripts. Since it is estimated that one to two Christian schools open every single day, there is an assumption that…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Church Responsibility, Educational Problems, Educational Quality