Multi-media, multi-sensory instructional kits were developed for environmental and science education in Berks County, Pennsylvania elementary schools. (STS)

The use of audiovisual and other nonprint media provides a valuable supplement to traditional physical education. (LH)

A study was conducted in Minneapolis Public Schools to help elementary teachers assess their own competencies in media use in the classroom. (JY)

A pointed argument for the practical use of video in education and a detailed explanation of how one elementary school accomplished this goal. (KS)

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

A brief description of how aerial photos can be used in the teaching of geography in the elementary grades. (HB)

Questionnaires were sent to teachers of grades K-6 in the Silicon Valley area in November 1990 to obtain current information on the utilization and production of media by teachers at this level. This report is based on usable survey instruments returned by 110 teachers, who represented more than 15 different elementary schools. This information…

A supplement to the earlier Aids to Media Selection for Students and Teachers is provided by this guide. It offers an annotated, selected roster of the book lists and periodicals published or revised since 1970 which review materials suitable for use in elementary or secondary school instructional programs. Section I deals with book selection…

A domed room, comparable to a planetarium, using multi screen projection of visual images as a primary mode of presentation, provides unique learning experiences that involve inquiry. (JB)

This discussion of positive and negative aspects of media in religious education is based on Church documents, including and following the Documents of Vatican II, and on the author's own experiences as an elementary school teacher. Eleven references are listed. (Author/LLS)

This guide was developed to provide a record of the current resources available for school media centers as they seek to support career education in the elementary grades. Included with complete descriptions are announcements of: (1) kits for classrooms, (2) a variety of basic learning materials, (3) instructional equipment for use in teaching…

This booklet is designed to provide the teacher of English as a second language with teaching devices, songs, and games for the elementary school level. These materials have been used and "have proven successful in many teaching situations." Because the cultural context and linguistic content are general rather than based on a specific language,…

In this paper presented at a school media staff development institute, the author discusses the motivation of children in using library/media materials, and describes picture books he has written. Friendly and responsive librarians and media specialists should create an exciting atmosphere for children in the library. Frequent library visits,…

The materials listed in this catalog were collected by a committee of the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development from school systems, state departments of education, institutions of higher education, and educational organizations in the United States and Canada. The listing contains 1750 publications and some audiovisual materials…