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COMSTOCK, GEORGE; MACCOBY, NATHAN – 1966
IN ORDER TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF A 17-PROGRAM TELEVISED COURSE IN MODERN MATHEMATICS FOR PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS PARTICIPATING IN THE PEACE CORPS ETV PROJECT, A MATH TEST AND A QUESTIONNAIRE WERE ADMINISTERED TO 1341 TEACHERS, DIVIDED BETWEEN COURSE VIEWERS AND NON-VIEWERS. MORE THAN HALF OF THE TEACHERS HAD VIEWED MORE THAN HALF OF THE…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Educational Television, Feedback
Carpenter, Thomas H. – 1969
A review of literature germane to the subject helps provide an introduction to this study whose object is to identify the trends and practices that have occurred in television teaching of music from the late 1940's to the present. Other purposes of the study are to categorize and analyze the content and developing program formats of current…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Communications, Educational Media, Educational Television
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Kelley, Paul; And Others – Journal of Educational Television, 1987
Reviews a study of 167 British secondary school students which evaluated a course developed to improve television literacy by focusing on skills related to recall and drawing inferences from and making judgements about programs. Pretests and posttests given to groups divided by ability levels are described and results are analyzed. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Analysis of Variance, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
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Sprafkin, Joyce; And Others – Journal of Special Education, 1988
Twenty-one emotionally disturbed elementary grade children completed a television viewing skills curriculum. Results of the intervention found that the subjects made significantly more accurate reality-fantasy discriminations concerning television program content than a control group; however, the curriculum was not effective in increasing…
Descriptors: Childrens Television, Critical Thinking, Elementary Education, Emotional Disturbances
MORRISON, ARTHUR H. – 1967
CLOSED CIRCUIT TELEVISION WAS WELL RECEIVED BY DENTISTRY STUDENTS AT NEW YORK UNIVERSITY BUT FAILED TO YIELD SIGNIFICANT GAINS IN ACHIEVEMENT OVER CONVENTIONAL INSTRUCTION. TWENTY-ONE NULL HYPOTHESES WERE TESTED ON 154 MALE SOPHOMORE STUDENTS, WHO WERE DIVIDED INTO GWO GROUPS, HALF BEING INSTRUCTED TO A LARGE EXTENT VIA CCTV, TV CLASS, AND HALF…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitude Measures, Closed Circuit Television, Conventional Instruction
National Association of Educational Broadcasters, Washington, DC. – 1968
The National Association of Educational Broadcasters attempted to determine how educational television and related technologies could strengthen the educational system of Tunisia. An overview of the Tunisian society is presented, followed by a brief history of the development of its educational system. The tremendous educational needs of the…
Descriptors: Costs, Developing Nations, Development, Developmental Programs
Dubin, Robert; And Others – 1969
Starting from research-based conclusions regarding the use of Educational Television (ETV) in colleges, and the premise that ETV is a new medium of instruction rather than just another method, this book tries to answer three questions: 1. Can a distinction be made between the consequences of students being taught by ETV and the consequences…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Colleges, Comparative Analysis
Laredo Independent School District, TX. – 1975
This curriculum guide for teachers and its accompanying bilingual (English-Spanish) videotaped series for students are part of a program for improving health education for the Laredo (Texas) district elementary school children, grades K-5. Recommended for children for whom English is a second language, the guide and videotaped series infuse career…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Audiovisual Instruction, Bilingual Education, Career Awareness
Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Washington, DC. – 1993
Among the prescriptions for improving children's school readiness is a call for television to lead the way through the provision of ready-to-learn programing and services for the nation's preschoolers. No single element of a national ready-to-learn service will have a greater impact on its effectiveness than the programing it airs. Three…
Descriptors: Broadcast Television, Cable Television, Childrens Television, Cognitive Development
Peel, Tina; And Others – 1987
A study assessed third- through sixth-grade children's comprehension of selected problem-solving segments from SQUARE ONE TV. A sample of 140 children, equally distributed among the four grades, with 49% girls and 51% boys, and an ethnic composition of 56% White, 22% Black, 19% Hispanic, and 3% other, and 3% other, were randomly assigned to…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Childrens Television, Critical Thinking, Educational Television
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Henderson, Jerome D. – 1980
A self-instructional approach used at Central Michigan University to teach basic broadcasting techniques to students in a basic production course is described in this paper. Separate sections discuss the following topics: (1) problems involved in attempting to provide large numbers of students with hands-on training in broadcast production; (2)…
Descriptors: Autoinstructional Aids, Behavioral Objectives, Broadcast Industry, Course Content
Council for Cultural Cooperation, Strasbourg (France). – 1966
AT A EUROPEAN SEMINAR PARTICIPANTS FROM BELGIUM, THE UNITED KINGDOM, FRANCE, SWEDEN, AUSTRIA, GERMANY, IRELAND, NETHERLANDS, NORWAY, SPAIN, AND THE HOLY SEE DISCUSSED CLOSED CIRCUIT TELEVISION AS A TEACHING AID IN TECHNICAL EDUCATION. IN ORDER TO ENCOURAGE THE RETHINKING OF TEACHING METHODS IN THE LIGHT OF THE POSSIBILITIES AFFORDED BY TELEVISION,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Closed Circuit Television, Conference Reports, Educational Equipment
Currie, Robert J.; And Others – 1976
The Project for Facilitating Educational Achievement Through Telecommunications (Project FEATT) attempted to demonstrate the efficacy of televised instruction in a home-based early childhood education program for handicapped children. In cooperation with community and medical services, an early childhood education program screened and provided…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Early Childhood Education, Educational Television, Exceptional Child Education
Friedlander, Bernard Z. – 1974
A research program is proposed which would establish a standard method of evaluating the effectiveness of educational television programs for elementary school students. Because of the rapid emergence of inexpensive video cassette recordings and cable television, and because research shows that children's comprehension and cognitive assimilation…
Descriptors: Accountability, Cable Television, Cognitive Processes, Communications
Schramm, Wilbur; And Others – 1971
Research conducted on El Salvador's educational reform program during the 1970 school year is summarized. The primary focus is on the effect of instructional television on that reform. The administrative history of the 1970 school year is briefly reviewed. Learning patterns in the seventh- and eighth-grade television classes are compared with…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Aspiration, Developing Nations, Disadvantaged
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