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Newmeister, Gayla Hansen – Research Quarterly, 1977
A visually directed sensory motor training program with a 30-day duration did not enhance the depth perception of five-year-old children. (MM)
Descriptors: Children, Depth Perception, Motor Development, Perceptual Motor Learning

Rejto, Alice – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1973
Descriptors: Children, Diagnostic Tests, Exceptional Child Research, Learning Disabilities
Union Township Board of Education, NJ. – 1974
This booklet describes the Specific Education of the Eye (SEE) program, an experimental kindergarten program which emphasizes the development of sensory skills as a prerequisite of learning. The first part of the booklet describes the development, expansion, and recognition of the SEE program. Described are activities (organized in instructional…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Kindergarten Children, Learning Activities, Perception Tests
Kannegieter, Ruthan Brinkerhoff – 1968
This study involved fifty-eight 3-year-olds. It sought to determine whether the preschoolers could learn to discriminate visually the critical elements of shape through a program of perceptual-motor training, transfer such knowledge to similar but different shapes, and then resist the process of forgetting the critical elements. The children were…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Discrimination Learning, Doctoral Dissertations
Cratty, Bryant J. – 1979
Motor behavior, motor performance, and motor learning are discussed at length within the context of infant and child development. Individual chapters focus on the following: the sensory-motor behavior of infants; analysis of selected perceptual-motor programs; beginnings of movement in infants; gross motor attributes in early childhood; visual…
Descriptors: Athletics, Body Image, Child Development, Children
Jefferson County Board of Education, Louisville, KY. – 1969
The conditions of learning and the causes of learning difficulties are defined; identification of children with learning disabilities is considered. Half of the document is a curriculum guide for remediation through the visual, auditory, and motor approach; problems, symptoms, diagnoses, representative activities, and materials are detailed. About…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Auditory Training, Body Image, Curriculum Guides
Arena, John I., Ed. – 1969
Included in the collection are articles on sensory-motor sequencing experiences in learning by R.G. Heckelman, integrating form perception by Floria Coon-Teters, building patterns of retention by Harold Helms, hand-eye coordination by Shirley Linn, laterality and directionality by Sheila Benyon, body image and body awareness by Grace Petitclerc,…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Body Image, Exceptional Child Education, Eye Hand Coordination
Ray, Henry W. – 1966
A project was initiated in the Centennial School District, Warminster, Pennsylvania, to improve response-eliciting educational materials. Efforts were concentrated on developing environmental awareness, imagination, figure and ground discrimination, memory training, visual motor skills, and picture interpretation. Classes of primary and…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Creativity, Discovery Learning, Discovery Processes
Washington County Public Schools, Washington, PA. – 1968
Symptoms displayed by primary age children with learning disabilities are listed; perceptual handicaps are explained. Activities are suggested for developing visual perception and perception involving motor activities. Also suggested are activities to develop body concept, visual discrimination and attentiveness, visual memory, and figure ground…
Descriptors: Body Image, Educational Games, Exceptional Child Education, Identification
Buist, Charlotte A.; Schulman, Jerome L. – 1969
Commercially available toys and games for children with educational handicaps, from general retardation to disabilities in limited areas of functioning are listed. For each toy, the name, manufacturer, and sex and age interest are stated; a description of the toy is given. All toys are classified according to the intellectual functions involved.…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Auditory Perception, Bibliographies, Concept Formation