The catalog contains descriptions of 354 films, filmstrips, slides, videotapes, multimedia packages, and other audiovisual materials concerned with child abuse and neglect. The first section contains item descriptions arranged by medium and, within medium, by producer. Items in this section are numbered sequentially. Provided for each item is the…

This booklet describes a visual education course at University of Akron designed to introduce selected media and their roles in teaching, learning, and the communication process. Students are involved in the selection, evaluation, and utilization of media and materials including films, filmstrips, transparencies, displays, and recordings. In…

Intended as a guide for prospective scriptwriters, this handbook provides information about and examples of scripts for radio, films, and television. The scriptwriter's role in the preparation of filmstrips, sound slidefilms, commercial announcements, and storyboards is also examined. The book offers guidance in the techniques of getting writing…

The National AudioVisual Center's materials on career education are presented in this catalog. Most of the materials listed are films; but slidesets, audiotapes, filmstrips, and videocassettes are also included. Entries contain all the information pertinent to a particular title, including a physical description of the material, information for…

This bibliography and resource guide lists multicultural resources appropriate for use with preschool children. The majority of references are for books for and about black children. Also cited are books of a general multi-ethnic nature and books about other cultural groups. Additional sections cite films, poetry anthologies, records, publishing…

THIS SUMMARY INCLUDES SELECTED PRESENTATIONS MADE AT THE CONVOCATION, IN THE AREAS OF APPRAISAL OF MEDIA AND MATERIALS, EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION, ELECTRONIC CLASSROOMS, INSTRUCTIONAL FILMS, PROGRAMED INSTRUCTION AND TEACHING MACHINES, AND MISCELLANEOUS EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS MEDIA-MATERIALS. A LIST OF PARTICIPANTS CONCLUDES THE REPORT. (MS)

THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF THE INTER-UNIVERSITY FILM PROJECT IS TO DEVELOP AND EVALUATE A SERIES OF 20 "STIMULUS FILMS" FOR USE IN TEACHER EDUCATION. THE PRESENT PROJECT WAS TO DEVELOP 24 SUCH FILM SCRIPTS AND AN ACCOMPANYING INSTRUCTIONAL GUIDE. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SCRIPTS, TREATING PROBLEMS IN ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION, WAS BASED…

A TRANSCRIPTION WAS MADE OF A GROUP DISCUSSION CONDUCTED TO DEVELOP A SCALE FOR MAKING QUANTIFIED RATINGS OF THE INTERACTIONS OF STUDENT TEACHERS AND PUPILS AS OBSERVED FROM A FILM OF A 15-MINUTE LESSON PRESENTED BY THE STUDENT TEACHER. THE INTERACTIONS WERE TO BE JUDGED ON THE BASIS OF THE AMIDON-FLANDERS INTERACTION ANALYSIS SCALE, AND A NEW…

SIX FILMS WERE DEVELOPED TO TEACH VISUALIZATION IN THREE DIMENSIONS FOR ENGINEERING GRAPHICS OR DESCRIPTIVE GEOMETRY COURSES. THE FILMS UTILIZED A "THOUGHT MODEL METHOD" WHICH HAD BEEN USED FOR OVER A DECADE BY THE INVESTIGATOR. THE METHOD CONSISTED OF TRACING IN THE AIR AND DESCRIBING RELATED POINTS, LINES, PLANES, AND SURFACES BY THE…

AN EXPERIMENTAL SYSTEM WAS DEVELOPED FOR RECORDING EYE-MOVEMENT DATA. RAW DATA WERE IN THE FORM OF MOTION PICTURES TAKEN OF THE MONITOR OF A CLOSED LOOP TELEVISION SYSTEM. A TELEVISION CAMERA WAS MOUNTED ON THE SUBJECTS' FIELD OF VIEW. THE EYE MARKER APPEARED AS A SMALL SPOT OF LIGHT AND INDICATED THE POINT IN THE VISUAL FIELD AT WHICH THE SUBJECT…

THIS IS THE SECOND PAPER RELEASED BY THE TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT DEALING WITH THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF THE DEVELOPING INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY IN AMERICAN EDUCATION. THE BASIS OF THE WORK PRESENTED HERE WAS THE L. PAUL SAETTLER'S DISSERTATION, "THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF AUDIOVISUAL COMMUNICATION IN EDUCATION"…

APPROXIMATELY 25 SOURCES OF AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS PERTAINING TO THE IROQUOIS AND OTHER NORTHEASTERN AMERICAN INDIAN TRIBES ARE LISTED ACCORDING TO TYPE OF AUDIOVISUAL MEDIUM. AMONG THE LESS-COMMON MEDIA ARE RECORDINGS OF IROQUOIS MUSIC AND DO-IT-YOURSELF REPRODUCTIONS OF IROQUOIS ARTIFACTS. PRICES ARE GIVEN WHERE APPLICABLE. (BR)

The purpose of the study was to investigate the effects of training and proficiency in public speaking on the dimensionality of speech evaluation. Dimensionality was defined in terms of the content and number of factors derived from statistical analysis. Approximately 4800 students representing eight universities yielded more than 14,000…

This investigation was carried out for the purpose of encouraging speculation about and investigation into the important communicative functions of music in film and television. After examining the visual bias of media analysts, critics, and historians--a bias which tends to filter out serious exploration of music's role in film and…

This first volume of "International and Intercultural Communication Annual" contains 13 articles and a special committee project outline. Among the articles included are: "Adapting Communications Research to the Needs of International and Intercultural Communications" by Lorand B. Szaley; "Subjective Culture and…