The Educational screen (c1922-c1956])

Also for the Visual Field — "1000 AND ONE" FILM DIRECTORY (New 15th Edition just out) "1000 and ONE" The Blue Book of Non-Theatrical Films, published annually is famous in the field of visual instruction «s the standard film reference source, indispensable to film users in the educational field. The new edition lists and de- scribes over 5,000 films, classified into 147 different subject groups (including large group of entertainment subjects). An additional feature this year is a complete alphabetical list of every film in the directory. Other information includes designa- tion of whether a film is available in 16mm, or 3Smm, silent or sound, number of reels and sources distributing the films, with range of prices charged. 128 pp. Paper. Price 75c. (2Sc to E. S. subscribers) AN ALTERNATIVE FOR REVOLUTION AND WAR By Albert E. Osborne. A stimulating, wide-range view of the higher potentialities of visual instruction in promoting world harmony by a "more humanity-centered education." A pertinent reply to H. G. Wells' dictum that "the future is a race between education and catastrophe." 124 pp. Cloth. Price $1.25. VISUALIZING THE CURRICULUM. By C. F. Hoban, C. F. Hoban, Jr., and S. B. Zisman. Presents in theory and in practice the basic methodology of visual instruction in relation to classroom procedure. Through- out the text the theory of visual aids is applied to textbook illustration. "Visualizing the Curriculum", itself a splendidly "visualized text", provides an abundance of technical guidance in the form of illustrative drawings of photographs, reports of school journeys, suggestions for mounting materials, for mak- ing slides, film strios, etc. It incorporates up-to-date material, provides a fine balance in the treatment of various teaching aids, evaluates various types of aids, and defines the functions and values of each in the learning process. 320 pp. Cloth. Illus. Price $3.50. (20% discount to schools) THE AUDIO-VISUAL HANDBOOK. (3rd Edition) By Ellsworth C. Dent Presents in convenient form, practical information for those interested in applying visual and audio-visual aids to instruc- tion. The six chapters include discussions on "The Status of Visual Instruction," "Types of Visual Aids and Their Use," "T)T)es of Audio-Visual Aids to Instruction," "Types of Sound Aids for Schools," "Organizing the Audio-Visual Service,* "Source List of Materials and Equipment." 212 pp. Illus. Cloth. Price $1.50. PICTURE VALUES IN EDUCATION By Joseph J. Weber, Ph. D. An important contribution to the literature of the visual field. Presents in unusually interesting form the results of extended investigations on the teaching values of the lantern slide and stereograph. 156 pp. Cloth. Illus. Price $1.00 (67c to E. S. subscribers) COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS OF SOME VISUAL AIDS IN SEVENTH GRADE INSTRUCTION. By Joseph J. Weber, Ph. D. The first published work of authoritative research in the visual field, foundational to all research work following it. Not only valuable to research workers, but an essential reference work for all libraries. 131 pp. Cloth. Price $1.00 (67c to subscribers of E. S.) Full Proceedings of the Midwestern Forum on Visual Aids (Held in Chicago, May 1939) The most complete record ever printed and on one of the livest visual meetings ever held. Numerous addresses by leading figures in the visual field, a notable Directors' Round Table and three complete recordings of daises taught by sound films are among the rich contents of the 80-page booklet. 80 pages, Paper. Price 50c. (25c to subscribers of Educational Screen) HOW TO MAKE HAND-MADE LANTERN SLIDES. By G. E. Hamilton. Simple directions for making this economical and increas- ingly popular teaching aid. 24 pp. Paper. Price 10c. EVALUATION OF STILL PICTURES FOR INSTRUCTIONAL USE. By Lelia Trolinger A full presentation of the latest piece of research on de- termination of teaching values of pictures. Development of the Score Card and elaborate experiment in use of same. Full documentation, tabulation of results, and appendices. The latest, most complete and scholarly investigation of a problem in the visual teaching fieljj that has long needed such a solution. 48 pp. Paper. Illus. Price 50c. THE EDUCATIONAL TALKING PICTURE. By Frederick L. Devereux. Presenting preliminary solutions of some of the more im- portant problems encountered in adapting the talking picture to the service of education. The first six chapters deal with the development of fundamental bases of production, with the experimentation which has been conducted, and with suggested problems for future research. The remaining chapters discuss the effective use of the sound film in teaching. 220 pp. Cloth. Illus. Price $2.00. (20% discount to schools) HOW TO USE THE EDUCATIONAL SOUND FILM. By M. R. Brunstetter, Ph. D. Discusses the utilization of the educational sound film, and lists and illustrates techniques for placing the film into effective service in the classroom. The procedures suggested are based upon extended experience in studying teachers' use of sound films and in helping to organize programs of audio visual in- struction in school systems. Two valuable Appendices and a full index. 175 pp. Cloth, Illus. Price $2.00. (20% discount to schools) MOTION PICTURES IN EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES. By Cline M. Koon. A report of the instructional use and indirect educational in- fluence of motion pictures in this country, divided into nine units. Treats the motion picture (1) as an educational influence; (2) in service of health and social hygiene; (3) in governmental service and patriotism; (4) in vocational guidance; (5) in in- ternational understanding; (6) Motion picture legislation; (7) technique of production and distribution; (8) systematic intro- duction of films in teaching; (9) general educational problems of films in teaching. 106 pp. Paper. Price $1.00 (20% discount to schools) THE STEREOGRAPH and LANTERN SLIDE IN EDUCATION. By G. E. Hamilton. The most comprehensive discussion yet published. 47 pp. Paper. Price 15c. TO ORDER, Check Material Desired and Fill in Blank Below To subscribers Price of E. S. 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