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Sive, Mary Robinson – Curriculum Review, 1981
The author briefly describes selected instructional media--excluding films--on the geography, history, art, culture, and everyday life of China. Grade levels and ordering sources are provided. This is one of several articles on China studies appearing in this issue. (SJL)
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Chinese Culture, Educational Media, Elementary Secondary Education
Sive, Mary Robinson – Curriculum Review, 1980
This article suggests a number of instructional films which, while not specifically designed for values education, present narratives of interesting characters in conflict that may open up ethical issues for serious discussion in the classroom. Publication information on the films is appended. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethical Instruction, Instructional Films
Schwartz, Leslie – Curriculum Review, 1981
The author evaluates several intermediate/secondary-level films about China--past and present--and suggests criteria to use in evaluating others. Avoidance of stereotypes is emphasized. Sources and prices are provided for the cited films. One of several articles on China studies in this journal issue. (SJL)
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Chinese Culture, Cultural Awareness, Evaluation Criteria
Sive, Mary Robinson – Curriculum Review, 1980
To aid teachers in media selection, this column looks at an array of fairly recent filmstrips, films, video cassettes, slides, and recordings for consumer education, arranged by topic and in ascending grade level order. It also suggests some ready sources of government pamphlets. Ordering information is appended. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Advertising, Audiovisual Aids, Consumer Education, Economics Education
Sive, Mary Robinson – Curriculum Review, 1979
This column surveys some recent materials available to involve students in moral questioning. Many of the suggested films, filmstrips, slide sets, and simulation games are designed to trigger discussion or force students to make choices. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Audiovisual Aids, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethical Instruction
Talmage, Harriet – Curriculum Review, 1985
Discusses areas affecting instructional material selection (district educational policy, curriculum, student and teacher characteristics, and community concerns); describes phases of the material selection process (screening materials, matching materials to needs, and decision making); and applies this conceptual scheme to selection of basal…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Material Evaluation
Rodrigues, Dawn – Curriculum Review, 1985
Reviews software suitable for teaching elementary school language arts, specifically word processing programs for prereaders, and programs for readers grades 3-6 on typing skills and language arts development. Skill building software for word attack, spelling, vocabulary, and grammar are outlined; and merchandise information is provided for…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Costs, Elementary Education, Grammar
