Describes a radio program designed to encourage small, rural townships to develop an interest in their cultural heritage. (AA)

Traces history and gives an example of educational radio in Sweden for second language learning. Describes French language program, "Listening In," which includes both audiovisual and written materials. (BK)

Presents results from a questionnaire concerning provision for foreign language teaching in the various states of West Germany. The questionnaire was based on the assumption that school radio is a valuable feature in the diversification of foreign language teaching. (IFS/WGA)

Describes a study kit and a booklet giving hints to teachers on arranging the classroom and audiovisual equipment for optimum viewing and listening. (BD)

Describes the origins, history, problems, and achievements of Radio 5UV, a radio station associated with the University of Adelaide. (Author)

This article demonstrates the parallels between development of technology and the increased acceptance of distance learning. First, definitions of distance learning are provided. Second, the history of distance learning and its use of technological innovations are presented. Third, an overview of the academic institutions that are offering…

The use of Information Communication Technology (ICT) to bridge the communication gap between teacher and learner has been identified as a major characteristic of Open and Distance Learning (ODL). In many developing counties, including Nigeria, several barriers prevent OD learners from maximising the potentials of ICTs to enhance their learning.…

Describes an instructional hour on the second broadcast of the radio course "English for you, 3"; prerequisites, procedure, work with the tape segments, design of the exercises. (Text is in German.) (IFS/WGA)

Public service radio programming provided by state extension services will change drastically in the near future due to broadcast deregulation. The two aspects of deregulation affecting land-grant radio programming are elimination of the limit on the number of commercials per hour, and elimination of requirements specifying the amount of news and…

A look at TRU (Television and Radio in Education), which produces educational audiovisual programs for pre-school and adult education in Sweden. (HB)

Abstracts of 12 seminar discussions held between October, 1967 and March, 1968 are reported in this first volume in a series of reports which give the results of a year-long study of the conditions, requirements, and variables affecting the quality of complex learning mediated by instructional television systems. Discussions in the seminars…

In Tanzania, adult education is seen as going beyond increasing skill levels to raising political consciousness. If it is desired to narrow the gap between the educated and uneducated, the role of University adult education evening classes as an agent of increased social stratification must be examined. Mass radio study groups may be one means of…

After its first 50 years, the growth of the American public radio system was minor. Now, less than a decade after the federal funding of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, CPB's Director of Radio Activities outlines the system's growth and its new five year goals. (Author)