This historical study examined the Civilian Conservation Corps as an educational endeavor during the New Deal era. Specifically, it considered the CCC as an organization which utilized educational technologies of the day, while also serving as a mass medium to communicate what was possible through the New Deal to the American public at large. In…

A presentation of visuals and articles which gives an overview of the AECT Convention held in Dallas, Texas, April, 1975. (HB)

Applying the Socratic method through the use of audiovisual technology provides an effective design for student learning. (Editor/HS)

A discussion of the Hayter Report, which deals with audiovisual instruction in British schools. (HB)

A look at how media is used in the Royal Naval School, Great Britain. (HB)

A report on how one school got its faculty more involved with instructional audiovisual technology on a daily basis. (Author)

A discussion of the instructional services provided by station WPSX-TV, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania. (HB)

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 outlines various practical uses of audio visuals in college classroom. Use of transparencies, posters, slides, eight tracks and cassettes, portable record players, video tapes, 8mm and 16mm film, audio tapes, printed matter, and simulation games were discussed. Use of multi-media was found superior to standard lecture methods.…

A brief, general history and overview of educational media. (HB)

Article outlines the development of a course in educational technology at Coventry College of Education and details some of the steps taken to assist students in learning to use equipment in an educational setting. (Author)

In 1962, the first broadcasts of Quebec educational television and radio programs were made by Radio-Canada. Since then, the Quebec Department of Education has increased its involvement in the field of educational media. This brief report focuses on the main agency using mass media, films and other audio-visual means to produce educational…

A general indication of the direction educational technology is taking in Holland. (Author)