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Wittich, Walter A. – NASSP Bulletin, 1985
Reviews the advances in instructional technology during the past 60 years. Cautions that instructional materials are only as good as the minds that produce them. We must insist on computer materials that fulfill the potential of the medium. (MD)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Quality, Educational Television, Elementary Secondary Education

Blystone, Robert V.; Barnard, Kimberly – BioScience, 1988
Examines college (introductory level) biology textbooks commonly used since 1950. Reports trends in new textbooks including length, graphics and content. Makes projections of future trends. Identifies major issues facing colleges related to biology textbook users. (CW)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Content Analysis, Higher Education

Vivian, Vicki – Distance Education, 1986
Describes and evaluates a project which used electronic mail in correspondence teaching for geographically isolated elementary level home students. Problems with equipment used for communication--videotex, facsimile, computers, and telephones--are discussed together with reasons for the generally successful outcome of the project. Sample materials…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Electronic Mail, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students