This research was designed to observe whether parents guide their children's understanding of spatial-graphic representations and, if so, to describe the quality of the strategies they use. Parents read a picture book to their preschoolers (3 or 5 years, N=31) and children completed spatial-graphic comprehension tasks. Observational data revealed…

The relatively new technology of digital video editing addresses specific perplexing issues in science education by authentically engaging children in science through their roles as writers, directors, and editors of their own video productions. We discuss how to shine new light on difficult science concepts while also engaging all students in…

This handbook is designed for specific use by performing arts presenters and touring companies. These companies pose an immense range of production requirements and challenges to a presenter. The book stresses the basics of technical production with an emphasis on presenting dance. Dance has more inherent pitfalls in its production requirements,…

Describes some of the delays school yearbook staffs face and suggests how to deal with them. (RB)

Describes how the financing and production of the yearbook is accomplished at Brigham Young University. (RB)

How supers, split screens, and other techniques help ITV lessons keep students interested. (Author)

A description of the audiovisual production projects established by the International Council for Educational Media. (HB)

Describes how a school newspaper that allowed anyone to join the staff won a second place award from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association. (RB)

Discusses money saving hints to help journalism staffs beat inflation and rising costs in producing student publications. (RB)

An experiment in production techniques is described. (HB)

This master's thesis details the experience gathered in the production "Snoot and Muttly," a short character animation with 3-D computer generated images, and provides an analysis of the computer-generated 3-D character animation system capabilities. Descriptions are provided of the animation environment at the Ohio State University…

In 1979, a Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity was formed to study some aspects of the book preservation problem. Composed of representatives from libraries, publishing, and the paper industry, the committee set two primary objectives: to increase knowledge about the durability of books and other materials, and to encourage…

The article discusses some of the aspects of production quality in the designing of video training programs as they relate to training objectives. (BP)

General guidelines for converting television equipment to color. (HB)

Techniques for producing title slides are discussed. (HB)