This paper explains that the teacher participants at the conference explored teacher-made character education kits based on good children's literature. They examined the values component in the books and practiced developing hands-on activities for parents and children to do at home, activities that support the values that parents and teachers are…

This paper provides a short review of the following basic approaches for generating animations so that teachers can determine the way best suited for them and be better prepared to select a tool addressing their needs: (1) using classical presentation tools such as PowerPoint; (2) visual editing using drag and drop or selection of options; (3)…

Students become more involved in the learning process when the overhead projector is used as an active participating tool. (Author)

A look at some aspects of photography which could be of use to a teacher, particularly in the preparation of coloured slides for use with a 35mm projector.'' (Author/AK)

A description of the Duluth Student Learning Contract which provides a student with a program for individualized study. (AK)

An assessment of the role of teachers centres in England. (CB)

Includes two pages of sample sequences. (LS)

Describes a process model for the development of technical instructional materials, primarily textual materials. (GR)

The director of the Special Education Instructional Materials Center at the University of Wisconsin explains the general goals of the centers and gives a brief description of the activities of each center. (AA)

A Canadian project that concentrates on the development of curriculum materials and teaching strategies related to the growth of the cities and the problems of urbanization is described. (DB)

A look at the need for cooperation between teachers and media specialists in the development of instructional materials. (AK)

A brief description of how "to develop independent learning modules which could be used in an independent learning laboratory for use in a nurse training program." (Author/AK)