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MOAKLEY, FRANCIS X. – 1968
EFFECTS OF PERIODIC VARIATIONS IN AN INSTRUCTIONAL FILM'S NORMAL LOUDNESS LEVEL FOR RELEVANT AND IRRELEVANT FILM SEQUENCES WERE MEASURED BY A MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST. RIGOROUS PILOT STUDIES, RANDOM GROUPING OF SEVENTH GRADERS FOR TREATMENTS, AND RATINGS OF RELEVANT AND IRRELEVANT PORTIONS OF THE FILM BY AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF JUDGES PRECEDED THE…
Descriptors: Attention, Audiovisual Instruction, Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Evaluation
Woodcock, Richard W.; Clark, Charlotte R. – 1968
The purpose of this study was to evaluate differences in learning among culturally disadvantaged fourth-grade children who listened to a series of twenty narrative passages. The effectiveness of eight treatment combinations was compared. A total of 195 subjects were randomly selected from fourteen fourth-grade classes in schools located in…
Descriptors: Aural Learning, Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Research
Rogers, Richard DeVere – 1969
A pilot study of an experimental group of fifth graders in a Scottsdale, Arizona, elementary school was conducted to determine the effect of a series of training exercises on the students' ability to follow oral directions and on their general listening ability. After the training period, tests were administered to the experimental group and to…
Descriptors: Auditory Tests, Aural Learning, Elementary Education, Grade 5
Nelson, H. E.; And Others – 1950
Two experiments which compare the effectiveness of the auditory and visual elements in instructional films in order to study their relative contributions to learning are described in this paper. Two films dealing with aerodynamics were used in one experiment, and one film dealing with desert survival was used in the other. Multiple choice item…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Instruction, Aural Learning, Comparative Analysis
Lynn, Elizabeth Meagher – 1972
The SEEK (Search for Education, Elevation, and Knowledge) Program, offered by the City University of New York at each of its college campuses, is a program of compensatory education devised to bridge the gap between college standards for matriculation and the existing academic level of its educationally unprepared student population. Placement at…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Aural Learning, College Students, Communication Skills
Nolan, Carson Y.; Morris, June E. – 1973
Presented is the final report on development of an aural study system which involved approximately 1000 visually handicapped elementary, secondary, and college students. Given is background information such as the relative effectiveness of reading and listening during study, and factors that affect listening comprehension such as learner…
Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Audiotape Recordings, Aural Learning, Educational Media
Ostberg, Ann-Mari; Lindqvist, Bengt – 1970
The bibliography was compiled with the intent to cover areas of special interest with regard to a research program at the Teachers College of Uppsala, Sweden dealing with problems in connection with the special information media for the blind which serve as substitutes for ink-print. Entered in the first section - an introduction to blindness -…
Descriptors: Aural Learning, Bibliographies, Braille, Educational Media
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Farrell, Edmund J. – English Journal, 1966
Two main points are stressed in this essay: (1) Reading literature aloud to students is not only educationally sound, but for many youngsters, necessary; and (2) In order to help his students become critical listeners of the literature that is read to them, a teacher must build bridges between the youngsters' experience and that in the literature.…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Aural Learning, English Instruction, Inquiry
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Willis, Deborah Hill – Exceptional Children, 1979
The relationships among visual acuity, reading mode, grade level, and type of educational program for blind students were examined in a study of 26,433 students registered as legally blind through the American Printing House for the Blind. (Author/PHR)
Descriptors: Aural Learning, Blindness, Braille, Educational Programs
Izumi, Masuko; And Others – Journal of the National Association of Learning Laboratory Directors, 1979
Discusses why and how language laboratories are used in Japan to develop aural perception and comprehension and oral production in English. Presents some practical suggestions for the preparation of relevant teaching materials. (PMJ)
Descriptors: Aural Learning, English (Second Language), Higher Education, Language Instruction
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Cole, Elizabeth B. – Volta Review, 1992
This discussion of speech development in infants and toddlers with hearing impairments considers selection and ordering of speech targets; the place of audition in speech teaching; and teaching methods for specific speech elements. Guidelines include helping caregivers internalize strategies to help the child use residual hearing and utilizing an…
Descriptors: Aural Learning, Experiential Learning, Hearing Impairments, Hearing Therapy
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Fitch, W. Tecumseh – Cognition, 2006
Studies of the biology of music (as of language) are highly interdisciplinary and demand the integration of diverse strands of evidence. In this paper, I present a comparative perspective on the biology and evolution of music, stressing the value of comparisons both with human language, and with those animal communication systems traditionally…
Descriptors: Biology, Evolution, Music, Comparative Analysis
Crawford County Literacy Council, Meadville, PA. – 1996
This document consists of a project report and tutor activities book from a project that was conducted for tutors associated with the Crawford County, Pennsylvania, READ Program. The project report describes how the commercial publications currently being used as tutor resource materials were examined to identify strategies appropriate for adult…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Aural Learning, Decoding (Reading)
Daugherty, Kathryn M. – New Outlook for the Blind, 1974
Descriptors: Abstracts, Annotated Bibliographies, Aural Learning, Doctoral Dissertations
Dixon, Roy Albert, Jr. – 1972
Twenty-eight first graders participated in a study to assess the relationship between the auditory channel and reading achievement. For purposes of the study, auditory channel was defined as the skills of auditory discrimination, auditory blending, and auditory memory. The students were administered a series of auditory tests including the…
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Perception, Aural Learning, Grade 1
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