Attendance at guest lectures, instructor lectures, and films in self-paced introductory psychology courses was examined in two experiments with 180 students in an introductory psychology class at Utah State University. In the first experiment, students were given no points, one point credit toward interviews, or one point credit toward the final…

The bibliography presents approximately 100 references (1961-75) on planning programs and activities for infants and toddlers. Although many of the documents relate to normal children, the activities are equally applicable to children with handicaps. Entries are arranged alphabetically by author within the following categories: curriculum and…

Presented are approximately 2,300 abstracts on audio-visual Materials--films, filmstrips, audiotapes, and videotapes--related to mental health. Each citation includes material title; name, address, and phone number of film distributor; rental and purchase prices; technical information; and a description of the contents. Abstracts are listed in…

Forty-nine books, films, and tapes are reviewed in various areas of special education. Authors' comments on the reviews are frequently included. (JD)

Papers which explore the aspects of current work in instructional technology and promote research and development in the field are collected in this bulletin. An introductory paper provides some general perceptives on the current state of instructional technology in relation to the contemporary educational scene and the various problems and…

A status report on museums and media prefaces the annotated references listed in this paper. Futuristic proposals have been made for a Museum of Media that would be all media and no objects, and for a museum environment individualized by computer and visual previews of the galleries. The museums of today use films, slide-tapes, sound recordings,…

First of a series of bibliographies on music education relating to minority groups, this select list of sources on American Negro music covering the period 1926-68 comprises the following categories: books for children; biographies; music collections and anthologies; recordings; and, films and filmstrips. Potential users of the sources are…

For instructional films to be effective teaching device, testing based on their subject material must be devised and used. Serial Multiple Discrimination Teaching Examinations (Teaching Tests or TT's) have been so used in an introductory psychology course attended by 5,000 students in the last five years. Since these tests have a low chance factor…

The third in a series of guides to British industrial training, this publication begins with a survey of training issues and tasks confronting the Road Transport Industry Training Board (RTITB). This is followed by information on RTITB policies and provisions; RTITB members, officers, and committees; apprenticeships and other training schemes;…

This bibliography of 83 films, filmstrips, and tapes has been assembled for use by teachers in helping pupils acquire oral communication competence. A major part of occupationally useful oral communication is a combination of the speaking and listening skills that enable people to exchange information and decide how they will proceed with their…

A total of 202 entries published mostly in the 1950's and 1960's are included in this annotated bibliography. The listings are divided into categories which include 88 non-fiction books, 35 biography and fiction books, 11 recordings, 4 filmstrips, 8 films, and 52 professional education books. In addition, the bibliography cites 4 learning…

To understand the dangers of interpreting literary works primarily through the history, social customs, and values of the period portrayed in the work, students should imagine themselves 3 centuries in the future considering a modern work of art. For example, they should try to interpret the movie, "The Graduate," as a reflection of the…

This article is the final report of a study defining the conditions, factors, and contingencies of quality in instructional materials. Several segments of the study are summarized and references supplied. The main procedure of the project was to directly confront selected people having informed and experienced judgments about quality in…

English courses which involve the language arts skills and which should be incorporated into major career areas are described in this guide. The guide also describes the units, procedures, activities, supplementary materials, and evaluation tools and is keyed--by number--to the State Accreditation Standards and assessment objectives. Teaching…

This guide is an attempt to identify generally the kinds of programs planned by college unions for the spring semester of 1973. The programs are classified by types of events: theater, concerts and artists series, films, recreation, theme series, short courses, food, travel, art exhibitions, outdoor programs, craft shops, building services and…