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Lovgren, George – Reading Improvement, 1977
Describes ways for developing visual imagery in the early childhood education program, preparing children for discrimination learning and reading instruction. (RL)
Descriptors: Children, Discrimination Learning, Early Childhood Education, Reading Readiness
Smithy-Willis, Deborah; And Others – Educational Computer, 1982
Describes a study in which preschool children, enrolled in a Head Start Program in Texas, tested computer-assisted instruction facilitating visual discrimination. The study, in which a TRS-80 Model III displayed alphabetical characters, showed that four-year-olds are able to learn simple visual discrimination tasks from a computer. (JJD)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Disadvantaged Youth, Discrimination Learning, Educational Research

DePorter, Deborah A.; Kavanaugh, Robert D. – Studies in Art Education, 1978
Forty students, grades 4 and 8, were given match-to-sample tests on Western art, to gauge their ability to recognize paintings by the same artist. Eighth-graders performed reliably better than fourth-graders, and their matching justifications were more advanced. Prior artistic experiences improved style sensitivity. (SJL)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Art Appreciation, Developmental Stages, Discrimination Learning