This article describes a systematic method of viewing the important variables which must be considered in selecting a media system for a learning goal. (Author)

A summary of the relevant provisions of the British copyright law, a review of the main difficulties faced by education in general and resource centers in particular in the use of copyright material and an account of the work of the Council for Technology in seeking solutions to the problems is given. (Author)

Article considers the role of radio broadcasts for schools and further education as a major part of all educational broadcasting. (Author)

The development of Local Radio is traced from the case put by the BBC to the Pilkington Committee at the opening of the first twenty of the proposed forty stations. (Author)

A discussion of some of the problems facing the service and outlines the author's ideas for bringing the two Centers together to form a single production unit, working across a range of media. (Author)

Experiments are reported in which the effect of providing cueing systems on the amount learned by readers was investigated. (Author)

Two recent projects using retrieval television, which permits teachers to request program transmissions for individual classrooms, are compared. Many dimensions of student and teacher reaction to retrieval television are reported for the Ottawa Project. These results and the expense and/or channel restrictions of retrieval television lead to the…

This paper surveys the promise of the media in the provision of higher education, and considers the current problems involved in their use. The addendum presents a cross-section analysis of eight different media, outlining their advantagea and disadvantages and comparing their costs. (Author)

Article treats the particular qualities and potentialities of the radio medium, considers radiovision and concludes with a look at some areas of development. (Author)

Article describes a medical lending library service using tape-slide programs which started in a very small way 17 years ago and which has grown into a large concern handling some 20,000 tapes a year. (Author)

A three dimensional classification of psychological attributes of media is proposed. Using this classification system to related media, learner, and task characteristics may lead to a rational approach to media selection. (Author/STS)

An outline of the BBC's provision of television for British schools describing the constitution and function of the School Broadcasting Council and the role of the BBC School Television Department. (Author)

This article presents two broad aspects of audio technology: as a developmental tool for gathering information and an instructional tool. Three applications of audio instruction and two innovations (variable speech and audio indexing) are described. (Author/BD)