This document evaluates five protocol material units developed by the Protocol Materials Development Project, University of Colorado. The five units were a) Conceptualizing the Process of Instruction; b) Learners and Their Characteristics: Implications for Instructional Decision-Making; c) Verbal Interaction in the Cognitive Dimension: The…

The purpose of this system is to teach rural high school students the process of forming objects with expandable polystyrene plastic beads. Instruction in the system generally follows a three-step sequence in which the student: 1) views one of the four demonstration films; 2) progresses through a corresponding programed instruction book; and 3)…

Over 200 8mm films for the use of doctors, dentists, and others in related fields are listed. Dental films are categorized into the following topics: anatomy -- head and neck; complete dentures; diagnosis; endodontics; fixed partial dentures; occlusion; operative dentistry; oral hygiene; patient education; periodontics; radiology; removable…

The cinema stemmed from aesthetic and formal quests within printed literature, and restored to literature the traditions of performance which had been submerged by traditions of print. The literary identity of the cinema has been obscured by a lack of visible similarities between the cinema and modern writing. Differences between modern writing…

Primarily for the journalist, this book explores three aspects of television news--its techniques, its journalistic concepts, and its effects on society--in developing its argument that the relationship of television news technique to concept is extremely intimate and widely misunderstood, and that the effects of television news on society are so…

Attention has been studied in four major areas of research: 1) an orientation reaction which must be present before an organism can receive stimulation; 2) a mediating response which directs further action to the stimulus being presented; 3) a cognitive or perceptual state in which the organism selects certain stimuli and excludes others; and 4)…

This description of the process used and the problems encountered by an amateur super 8 film maker in producing a 13 minute film on a limited budget for use in formal library instruction at the University of California at Berkeley, provides practical advice to prospective film makers contemplating a similar project. The film uses animation to…

Presented in one of three reports from an early childhood staff training program at the University of Texas at Austin is an annotated listing of approximately 450 films on general aspects of child development and 10 areas of exceptionality. Films are arranged alphabetically by title within six categories of development (general child development,…

A filmmaking project was used to develop student creative expression and expand the classroom into the real world. (Author/RK)

Argues for increased use of films in physics education and lists some of the most outstanding physics films. (CP)

The social and personal importance of recordings to teenagers merits special consideration.

The development of film services and use in the public library is described from its beginning in 1910 to the present. The rationale presented is based on examination of certain keys periods in this development and takes into consideration both library practice and its theoretical basis. (MBR)

Factors to be considered in selecting children's films are discussed, and guidelines are provided for film evaluation and for the establishment of film programs in libraries. Some examples of multimedia theme programs combining stories with films are given. (MBR)

Described are three studies which examined the effect of filmed modeling on cooperative play in disadvantaged children. (Author/CL)