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Hamilton, Norman K.; Cody, Colleen – School Business Affairs, 1983
A program produced by the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory uses a combination of 8mm color-sound films and printed materials to train school food personnel. (MLF)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Food Service, Instructional Films, Staff Development
Peer reviewedSpeirs, Sister Gilmary – Catholic Library World, 1981
Describes reference tools useful for helping library patrons locate educational films. A "Film Search Form" is described which is useful as an aid to systematic film searching. (LLS)
Descriptors: Films, Indexes, Instructional Films, Libraries
Saks, Lewis – Learning Resources, 1975
How one teacher selectively programed films for teaching music. (HB)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Instructional Films, Music Activities, Music Education
Braun, Robert – Learning, 1987
Three films recommended for class use are reviewed. Five other films are noted briefly. The films deal with affective issues such as handling rejection, being bullied, and being self-conscious. (MT)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Elementary Education, Instructional Films, Interpersonal Competence
Peer reviewedSnow, Robert P. – Teaching Sociology, 1983
A television documentary series on information technology was used as core material for a general sociology elective. College students viewed programs at home and completed written assignments from an instructor-prepared study guide oriented to understanding sociological perspectives and concepts and applying them to issues related to information…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Documentaries, Educational Television, Higher Education
Arwady, Joseph W. – Educational Technology, 1980
Discusses reasons for an oral introduction to instructional films, types of oral introductions--i.e., substantive, attention-directing, anxiety-inducing, and advance organizers--and research related to these four areas. Recommendations for the use of the oral introduction are also offered. (RAO)
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Audiovisual Instruction, Classroom Techniques, Instructional Films
Gray, Robert A. – Audiovisual Instruction, 1979
Describes the camera, film processing, and projection of the instant motion picture system, Polavision. Advantages, disadvantages, and instructional uses of the system and the 2 1/2 minute 8mm cartridges it produces are briefly discussed. (CMV)
Descriptors: Film Production, Instructional Films, Media Selection, Projection Equipment
Witt, Gary A. – Instructional Innovator, 1980
Provides seven guidelines for evaluating films which teach specific verbal/visual information or concepts. (CMV)
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Guidelines, Instructional Films, Media Selection
Wasson, Marge – Audiovisual Instruction, 1979
Discusses problems of achieving balance and objectivity in dealing with the energy crisis, and suggests guidelines for unbiased film selection. (CMV)
Descriptors: Bias, Energy, Guidelines, Instructional Films
Egan, Catherine – Media and Methods, 1980
Offers some new approaches to film previewing designed to save time and money for both film distributors and users. (FL)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Films, Instructional Films
Download full textNorth Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. of Educational Media. – 1983
These two advisory lists include information on 16mm films appropriate for the K-12 instructional program. In both bibliographies films are listed in the following categories: communication skills; guidance; health, physical education, safety, and sports; science; and social studies. The list for the 1982-1983 school year also includes categories…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Elementary Secondary Education, Filmographies, Instructional Films
Witt, Gary Austin – Media and Methods, 1980
Offers eight guidelines on how to show an instructional film so that students use the process of association to get maximum benefits from seeing the film. (RL)
Descriptors: Association (Psychology), Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Higher Education
Jenkins, Janet – Educational Broadcasting International, 1979
Looks at educational factors in using television or cinema film for non-formal education in developing nations. Styles of presentation in films are discussed, and suggestions are made for assessing effectiveness. (JEG)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Evaluation Methods, Film Production, Instructional Films
Instructor, 1988
New instructional materials for social studies are briefly described, including six textbooks, a software game, two filmstrips, and two books about teaching methods. (CB)
Descriptors: Courseware, Elementary Education, Instructional Films, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedWhite, Charles S. – Social Education, 1991
Presents brief annotations and evaluative comments on various instructional media. Discusses filmstrips, computer software, and other instructional materials. Includes materials about dinosaurs, Native Americans, Congress, and the Vietnam War. Describes new technological resources for education. Provides information on availability. (DK)
Descriptors: Courseware, Educational Technology, Instructional Films, Instructional Material Evaluation
