The fusion of commercial or feature films, ideas, lectures, and readings is ideal for teaching undergraduate political science because it produces a cerebral and emotional effect. (Author/ND)

Instructors at College of Du Page (Illinois) offered a free series of film forums at various off-campus locations. Directed primarily toward the nontraditional student, the interdisciplinary forums consisted of 12 units, each comprised of six or seven film discussion sessions. (NHM)

A selected list of audiovisual materials useful for teaching the Bicentennial are annotated including a review of Bicentennial biographies. (JR)

The Arlington, Virginia schools for the past two summers have funded a project for the production of audiovisual materials related to local subjects, i.e., multimedia kits for countywide, K-12 utilizatio. (Author/JA)

Article listed the benefits of filmmaking for young students. (RK)

The revision of written work should be thought of by students as a creative process, just as the editing of a film is a creative process. (JH)

In a presentation at a symposium on educational media for teaching the deaf (1974), the author describes the development of media facilities and use of a coordinated media systems approach to teaching language and reading at the Wyoming School for the Deaf. (LS)

This annotated bibliography contains resources for teachers to use in the preparation of curricula for death education for children in grades K-12. Section one contains printed resources for teachers. Many of these resources offer more comprehensive guides for death education and materials. Section two describes 70 books for students in grade K-12…

To understand better how reviewing and other forms of evaluative journalism influence audiences and to test a proposed model, a series of experiments on 410 undergraduates assessed how initial film-viewing interest level (low, medium, high) and review direction (negative, mixed, positive) affected interest in film attendance. First, an extended…

The guidelines presented in this manual for the maintenance and repair of media equipment and materials provide information on optical systems, slide projectors, film projectors, overhead projectors, record players, cassette recorders, public address systems, opaque projectors, laminators, motion picture films, and cassette tapes. A list of…

Because fantasy has a special role in the lives of children, the meaning and consequences of fantasy experiences in children's lives are central psychological questions. Although the scientific study of fantasy is in its infancy, it does seem to be the case that children with rich fantasy lives have better self-control and are less likely to be…

Examines reasons for the declining use of cassette film loops in British classrooms in recent years. (JR)

A discussion of various theories on teaching with media in the elementary grades. (HB)

Films are educational when they are part of an experience which gives students a conscious grasp of the processes by which they grow. (JH)