This study investigated whether students' memory retention rate improved when they were provided with blue ink printed material. A pretest, treatment, posttest with control group design was used. The participants were 93 10th and 11th grade students in algebra and geometry courses, and there were 2 classes in each course. The treatment lasted for…

Author proposes that practically any inexpensive color videotape recorder may be used to recover color from a black-and-white high resolution recorder if adequate burst is obtained at playback, despite what the manufacturer's manual may or may not say about the subject. (Author)

In a picture book the drawings are of prime importance. Concept, color and interpretation must be considered in theory and practice. (DH)

Special issue devoted to neurolinguistics and neuropsychology. (VM)

Kentucky writer describes the friendships he has made with readers all over the world who identify with the Appalachian characters in his books. (PD)

Literature is viewed in relation to reality: place and time are important. Through diagrams the author proves that certain authors transcend time and place and can be understood by the educated. (AF)

Investigated was whether partially seeing children see the Snellen E, printed in selected colored inks on various colored backgrounds, at different distances in terms of initial recognition and best focus. (Author)

Shows that illustrations of even the most seemingly common objects may not be recognized by children and that nonrecognition may defeat the purpose of materials, such as dictionaries, which are designed for independent work. Bibliography. (RW)

Suggests using the overhead projector as a tool in prompting students to extend their interpretation of concrete, or Gestalt, poems. (RD)

Research supported by a U.S. Office of Education grant. Complete details can be found in Final Report Project No. 6-8840.