RESULTS OF A 1966 CONFERENCE ON TEACHING AIDS FOR COLLEGE CHEMISTRY ARE SUMMARIZED IN THIS REPORT. MAJOR SECTIONS OF THE REPORT ARE (1) PORTABLE TELEVISION TAPE RECORDING SYSTEMS, (2) FILMS AND FILM LOOPS, AND (3) COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION. A SUMMARY OF PRESENT AND POTENTIAL INSTRUCTIONAL APPLICATIONS FOR EACH MAJOR TYPE OF MEDIA IS PRESENTED.…

Instructional media have been studied for many years in the Department of Applied Electronics of the Royal Institute of Technology to determine their value for teaching purposes. They have been studied particularly as an aid to instruction on semiconductors. The choice of teaching format and of media has been determined by the basic philosophy…

Although computers and high-powered mass media will eventually open new vistas in education, their immediate value is overrated, and the less glamouous visual learning media are the ones that teachers and students use most often. Today the most important visual media are filmstrips, slides, overhead projectuals, 16mm films, and 8mm silent or sound…

An attempt has been made to provide a concise but comprehensive guide to instructional media for instructors, students, and teachers. Topics covered include audio learning systems, overhead projection, opaque projection, slide and filmstrip projection, projection surfaces, chalkboards and markboards, graphics, models, duplicating, motion pictures,…