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Potter, Rosemary Lee – Television and Families, 1986
Reviews sixth to eighth grade students' attitudes about what they watch on television, and discusses how prime time programming can help students in school by encouraging reading of books connected with television shows, providing scripts for students, and use of television as a source of classroom discussion and to encourage family communication.…
Descriptors: Commercial Television, Mass Media Effects, Preadolescents, Programing (Broadcast)
Feldman, James H. – Learning, 1996
Children today face unprecedented fears, many of which were previously faced only by adults. The paper examines the results of a nationwide survey conducted by the organization "KidsPeace" about children's (ages 10-13) fears, discussing what teachers can do to provide students with the support and guidance they need. A list of resources to help…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Early Adolescents, Fear, Intermediate Grades
Nicolson, Roderick I.; Parrott, Lisa J. M. – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1986
This study evaluated the Computer Aided Grading Exercises (CAGE) authoring system on ease of creating programs, popularity of such programs, ease of progression through created exercises, and transfer of learning. Subjects were 12-year-olds with moderate learning difficulties. It was found that the system produced popular exercises and engendered…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Computer Assisted Instruction, Individualized Instruction, Learning Problems
