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Kiesler, Sara B., Ed.; Turner, Charles F., Ed. – 1977
The objectives of this report are stated in three broad questions that the research committee was asked to examine. (1) What are the principal lines of research being pursued at the present time that are significantly strengthening the scientific foundations of education, and what are some of their possible contributions to American education? Are…
Descriptors: Cognitive Objectives, Cultural Pluralism, Educational Assessment, Educational Innovation
PLASTRE, GUY – 1966
THE NEED FOR LANGUAGE LABORATORY SPECIALISTS TO MEET THE CHANGES IN MODERN LANGUAGE PEDAGOGY IS EMPHASIZED BY THE AUTHOR IN THIS REPORT. SUGGESTIONS ARE GIVEN FOR SPECIALIZED COURSES OF STUDY TOWARD A MASTER'S DEGREE FOR LANGUAGE LABORATORY DIRECTORS. SELECTIONS SHOULD BE MADE FROM BLOCKS OF COURSES IN (1) LINGUISTICS, MODERN LANGUAGES,…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Methods, Bibliographies, Laboratory Equipment, Language Instruction
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Schwartz, Lester J. – 1976
This report evaluates a program designed to increase the reading ability of disadvantaged elementary school students in New York City. Three hundred twenty-five students, grades three through six, from three Harlem elementary schools were enrolled in the program on the basis of being at least a year below their expected reading levels. The…
Descriptors: Diagnostic Teaching, Elementary Education, Grade 3, Grade 4
Radcliffe, J.; Bates, A. W. – 1973
The Open University of Great Britain provides home-based instruction to nearly 50,000 predominantly-working students via broadcasts and correspondence. Each unit of instruction consists of a combination of text, broadcasts, cassette recordings, assignments, and experiment kits. The per student cost of this delivery system is impressively low,…
Descriptors: College Students, Correspondence Study, Costs, Delivery Systems
Gude, Lorenz J. – 1974
The Educational Media Technician program at Burlington County College was operated from July 1, 1972 to December 31, 1974 by the Division of Learning Resources under a grant from the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Bureau of Libraries. The purpose of the program was to train inmates from nearby Bordentown and Yardville reformatories…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Audiovisual Instruction, Communications, Correctional Education
Huskey, Harry D. – 1973
A survey of the computer environment in a developing country is provided. Levels of development are considered and the educational requirements of countries at various levels are discussed. Computer activities in India, Burma, Pakistan, Brazil and a United Nations sponsored educational center in Hungary are all described. (SK/Author)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Programs, Computer Science, Computers
Woeste, John Theodore – 1967
The job performance of area-specialists and county agents in Kentucky and Indiana Cooperative Extension Services was measured; and relationships between their job performance and personal and organizational variables were identified. Data were collected by 350 self-reported work samplings per respondent during one work cycle in the Spring of 1966,…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Doctoral Dissertations, Extension Agents, Financial Support
Hodgkinson, A.W. – 1964
At the International Meeting on Film and Television Teaching held in Norway in 1962, experts and specialists from 18 countries came together to discuss aims, methods, and means whereby people, especially the young, would be helped to deepen their enjoyment of the cinema and television. The resulting study attempts to fill the need of teachers of…
Descriptors: Art Appreciation, Audiovisual Aids, Education, Film Production Specialists
Marockie, Henry R. – 1969
This study focused on the process by which stated organizational goals of a State Department of Education were transformed into the organization's real goals. The purpose of the study was to identify and examine (1) the mechanisms operating in the organization which aided this transformation, (2) the organization's real goal, and (3) the effects…
Descriptors: Administration, Bureaucracy, Communication (Thought Transfer), Concept Formation
Erickson, Carlton W. H. – 1968
This book presents a wide discussion of the educational and administrative tasks of the instructional media program director. It includes guidelines, principles, case studies, and examples of advanced media use, with emphasis on audiovisual media, the area in which innovation has occurred most. Strong leadership, technological competence, and good…
Descriptors: Administrators, Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Centers, Audiovisual Coordinators
Williams, Thelma M. – 1967
Evaluated are several programs for socially maladjusted public school children. These supportive services are an Early Identification Program, Junior Guidance classes, Special Guidance classes, and Career Guidance classes. Assessment focused on implementation of the Board of Education's plan to augment special services in these programs, and on…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Career Planning, Elementary School Students, Emotional Disturbances
Schiffman, Gilbert B. – 1969
Greatest emphasis should be placed on the developmental and preventive aspects of the reading program, and the talents, skills, and responsibilities of the reading specialist should be redirected. At present too much time is spent by reading specialists in remediation work. To combat this and to work toward a total language arts program the author…
Descriptors: Day Programs, Inservice Teacher Education, Language Arts, Preservice Teacher Education
Canadian Radio-Television Commission, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1974
A collection of 16 articles gathered from people who are involved in community broadcasting contains material varying from the practical, technical accounts of community broadcasting to abstract and sometimes controversial philosophies. General subject areas include: (1) production techniques and formats; (2) radio and cable television programing…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Citizen Participation, Citizens Councils, Community Action
Fadiman, William – 1972
A behind-the-scenes look at Hollywood's film industry reveals the roles and functions of its agents, directors, stars, writers, producers, and technicians. Economy is the dominant motivational factor affecting everyone connected with Hollywood; actors, scripts, and film production specialists are evaluated entirely in dollars. Coping with this…
Descriptors: Acting, Agencies, Agency Role, Audiovisual Communications
Aceto, Vincent J., Comp.; Silva, Fred, Comp. – 1973
This book is the prototype issue for a complete quarterly author-subject index to the international literature of film studies. The prototype issue tests the indexing methodology for the projected "Film Literature Index" by indexing and cross-referencing the contents of 28 representative periodicals that deal centrally or peripherally with films.…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Communications, Bibliographies, Film Production Specialists, Film Study
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