Twenty-one scholarly papers and fourteen abstracts comprise the content of the ninth annual "Brick and Click Libraries Symposium," held annually at Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville, Missouri. The peer-reviewed proceedings, authored by academic librarians and presented at the symposium, portray the contemporary and future…

Describes a reversal development process which produces black and white positive slides from two Kodak black and white films: Microfile AHU 6552, and High Contrast Copy Film 5069. (MLH)

For sociology instructors whose students wish to integrate visual images into class projects, the article discusses advantages and disadvantages of various camera formats, presentational formats, and relationships between the two. (Author/AV)

Describes duplicating black and white transparencies inexpensively into color, using diazochrome film. (SL)

Describes the equipment and procedure necessary for the production of good quality slides or prints from books using a 35mm single lens reflex camera. (GS)

Discussed is the application of photography and photographs in the improvement of learning and intellectual development in the elementary classroom. (SL)

Describes how teachers may use photography to increase students' understanding of "point of view" and to refine students' writing skills. (DD)

Common in briefing presentations and in individualized instruction is the use of slides that present materials prepared on a typewriter (questions, instructions, outlines). To increase the efficiency and effectiveness of producing these kind of slides a procedure was developed to facilitate: (1) formatting copy to be used for slides; (2) using…

Digital photos and digital movies offer an excellent way of bringing real world situations into the mathematics classroom. The technologies surveyed here are feasible for everyday classroom use and inexpensive. Examples are drawn from the teaching of Cartesian coordinates, linear functions, ratio and Pythagoras' theorem using still images, and…

This article discusses the importance of documenting children's work. Documenting children's work is a widely accepted aspect of professional teaching. Individual and group portfolios allow teachers to maintain a record of children's development across disciplines, and support discussions of their progress in parent-teacher conferences. Here, the…

The more than 275 suggestions presented in this publication were solicited from readers of Teacher, The Instructor, and Curriculum Product Review, and are given, as far as possible, in the teacher's own words. The ideas are grouped by topic and, in some cases, by grade level to provide easy access. The Camera Companion section is devoted to the…

Teachers capture student interest by use of still photography and story plot. (RK)

In this article, the author describes his experience when Kathy Nichols contacted him seeking suggestions, recommendations--really anything he could think of--that might help her seize control of a bewildering and rapidly surging torrent of digital image files. The challenges that Nichols described interested him, and he felt they might be…

The word "suburbia" evokes a wealth of imagery such as model homes, spacious yards, and minivans from movies, commercials, print advertisements, and television shows. These Utopian ideas of suburbia are partly truth and partly myth. Popular media's powerful portrayal of suburbia can be traced back to the wholesome 1950s' and 1960s'…