Methods for masking slides and transparencies using varying shapes for emphasis and eye appeal. (LS)

Describes the uses, advantages and disadvantages of styrofoam sheeting and foam rubber in theatrical productions. (PRA)

In practice, videomaking in the classroom takes dedication, inspiration, and plenty of extra time. Despite these difficulties, teachers have always made great videos. Perhaps this is due to a combination of the tremendous appeal of video, the deep satisfaction of seeing stellar projects on the television set, and the knowledge that work can be…

This paper evaluates the use of a creative learning activity in which postgraduate student teachers were required to collaboratively make short digital videos. The purpose was for student teachers to experience and evaluate a meaningful learning activity and to consider how they might reconstruct such an activity within their own teaching practice…

Capabilities and biases of learning technologies are examined in light of four widely accepted principles: deep content knowledge, dialogue, agency, and collaboration. Software that supports these principles must focus students' attention on ideas rather than topics or tasks and should foster high levels of "epistemic agency," providing students…

A description of a process called "High Contrast Slide Masking," used in producing slides. (HB)

A discussion of the various ways in which slide/tape presentations can be synchronized. (HB)

How ENG (Electronic News Gathering) equipment can benefit educational and business users of television. (HB)

How the Medical Educational Resources Program in Indiana uses ENG (Electronic News Gathering) equipment. (HB)

Article considers the reversal methods of processing to obtain black and white transparencies for projection directly from the ordinary negative film exposed in the camera in the usual way. (Author)

Suggestions on how to make inexpensive title cards for television. (HB)

Some simple techniques that will improve the quality of masters. (Author)

How film has been integrated into video productions at North Adams State College, Massachusetts. (HB)