A project is proposed here which would apply a systems approach to the mathematical education of sixth-formers who are specializing in the arts or in social or life sciences. The project would develop over four years a kit of coordinated material combining four different approaches: empirical, audiovisual, discovery, and vocational. The project…

"Teleinstruction" is used here to convey the concept of the use of equipment, processes, and procedures which provide instruction or the stimulation of learning at a distance from the original source of the stimulus materials. The author also defines the multi-media approach to learning and discusses ways in which the multi-media approach may be…

In addition to updating material covered in the second edition and providing more illustrative material, this edition attempts to offer a systematic approach to the integration of instructional aids into the curriculum. It discusses the use of significant new developments in instructional technology-multimedia packages or kits, programed…

Additional test items are presented to supplement those already presented for the first two concept areas of the multimedia, individualized course in economic analysis prepared for the United States Naval Academy. Related documents can be found under EM 010 787 through EM 010 823. The final evaluation report is ED 043 790, and the model developed…

This document is composed of the pretests, posttests, and unit tests of the multimedia, individualized course on economic analysis prepared for the United States Naval Academy. Related documents can be found under EM 010 787 through EM 010 822. The final evaluation report is ED 043 790, and the model developed for designing systems of…

In a "multimedia experiment," director Frank Perry and author Eleanor Perry, adapted three of Truman Capote's short stories for television. The television plays, "A Christmas Memory,""Miriam," and "Among the Paths to Eden," were later reedited and presented in movie theaters under the title "Trilogy." This volume includes the short stories, the…

A seminar on how to make education more responsive to our "fast-changing, unstable and incendiary society" was held as part of the North Reading Screen Education Project, at Andover, Massachusetts in November 1969. Conference participants pointed out, for example, that "no one knows how to make a ghetto school work", and that…

A multimedia CAI system developed by the Navy's Systems Test Equipment Program is described. Courseware and courseware aids are presented, including Simple Author Language, which was designed to facilitate CAI program development by nonprogramming instructors. Automatic CAI program generation facilitating courseware transportability between…

Describes the Technology in Curriculum (TIC) program resource guides which will be distributed to California schools in the fall of 1986. These guides match available instructional television programs and computer software to existing California curriculum guides in order to facilitate teachers' classroom use. (JDH)

EncStat is a multimedia program under development that is designed to identify students with statistics anxiety or negative attitudes towards statistics. The purpose of this study was to develop a conceptual model of the current state of knowledge related to statistics anxiety intervention and to use that model to catalog and evaluate the small…

The steps involved in setting up an individualized course utilizing multi-media are enumerated with an example of the individualized approach in secretarial science courses. The advantages to the program are that the focus is on the student, and the program is flexible and easily updated. (AG)

Lists 48 media sources, including publishers and addresses, with a brief description of materials. (RB)

Most young people feel at home working with media equipment and materials. And it's not surprising really - today's children were born into the midst of the technological age. T.V. receivers, complex kitchen apparatus, power tools, instamatic cameras and phonographs are all part of the average suburban home. Today many home environments include…

There is a trend toward greater ease of more dynamic and varied media in instruction today. Multimedia generally refers to a combining of modern with traditional materials. A media mix can liven up the classroom, provide for individual differences, motivate, and bring in the outside world. (DS)