The Educational screen (c1922-c1956])

Page 14 Silver Anniversary Number Educational Screen 1947 AS WE ARE 1947 Editorial and Managerial Staff NELSON L. GREENE Founder and Cdifor Educational Screen ■ A.B. Colgate University, A.lvl. Princeton University, Doctorate study ended by World War I. With Western Electric Company, Nev/ York City, four years. With Keystone View Company three years. From 1904 to I?I8 taught ancient and modern languages, literature and history in The Peddie School, in Princeton University, in Brov/n University. Author of series of six "Historical Charts of the Literatures" and four "Vocabulary Charts of the Languages." In World War I, under French Army as a Director of Foyer du Soldat and Lecturer on American life to French Army, occasionally to German and SB. S. Middlebury College (1929) raduate studies at University of Rochester and Syracuse University. Taught English, East t-ligh School, Rochester (1929-30). Finance Department, Board of. Education, Rochester (1930-33). Supervising Teacher, Supervisor, Director of Visual and Radio Education, Rochester (1933-42). (On leave 1942-45, returned ai Director 1945). Instructor, Summer courses. School of Education, Northwestern University (1937, 1938). Consultant, School of Education, Syracuse University Summer Courses (1940, 1941). Consultant on 16mm motion pictures. Office of Coordinator of Government Films (1942). Head, Non-Theatrical Division, Bureau of Motion Pictures, Office of War Information (194243). Visual Aids Specialist, Division of Visual Aids for War Training, Office of Education (1943-45). Instructor. American University, Washington. D. C. (1945). Instructor, SumrTver session. State University of Iowa (1945). Other Experience: Studied educational broadcasting, Columbia Broadcasting System, on General Education Board Fellowship (1936-37): on Board of Directors, Association of School Film Libraries (1938-41): President, Department of Visual Instruction, Na '~^r^ "4A H^^^^?>"-i;ISte^e3% ^^ WILLIAM S. HOCKMAN Lakewood Presbyfer/on Church Loltewood, Ohio ■ A.B.^ Randolph-Macon College. A.M. in Religious Education, The University of Chicago. Has served various denominations as Director of Religious Education— at Central Russian prisoners, throughout France and the Rhineland, USING SLIDES AND MOTION PICTURES. This revelation of the power of the picture for educational purposes brought decision to leave teaching and work "to promote visuai education if there was such a thing". Joined Society for Visual Education ai its founding in 1919, as first editor of its new magazine "Visual Education", first issue January 1920. Charter member National Academy of Visual Instruction (1920). Left Society to start independent magazine "Educational Screen" in January 1922, with the invaluable collaboration of Herbert E. Slaught, Professor of Mathematics, The University of Chicago. During next few years Educational Screen took over Moving picture Age, Visual Instruction News, and Visual ^ Education, to become only magazine in the field for nearly two decades. Board Member various organizations in the visual field. President of Department of Visual Instruction of the National Education Association 1935-37, and Executive Committee member 194145. Various writings and addresses befo.-e educational conventions, club and community meetings, both on visual education and on the theatrical "movies". Miscellaneous articles in Bankers' Monthly, American Banker, Annals of the Academy of Political Science, Visual Review, and elsewhere. PAUL C. REED Visual and Radio Education Rochester Public Schools tional Educational Association (194041) and on Executive Committee (1941-45): on Editorial Board of "Building America" (1941-45): on Advisory Board, Institute of Oral and Visual Education (1940-45): on Board of Directors, Educational Film Library Association (1944). Author of numerous articles on visual and radio education published in educational journals, yearbooks, and elsewhere. Congregational Church in Topeka Calvary Methodist in Washington, and Lakewood Presbyterian Church in Lakewood. his present position. Has been Chairman, Department of Christian Education of Cleveland Church Federation for six years, and of Directors Section, International Council of Religious Education for three. For some twenty summers, has taught courses in the Leadership Training Schools of different denominations, and is on faculty of the International Workshops in Visual Education, sponsored by the International Council. His numerous writings, booklets and and articles, are widely known and have appeared in International Journal of Religious Education, in Church Management, in Religious Education, and elsewhere. His leaflet written for the Methodists. "The Use of Visual Aids in the Church", and his booklet, "Projected Visual Aids in the Church", have been widely distributed in all denominations. JOSEPHINE HOFFMAN Office Manager and Deporimental Editor Educational Screen ■ B.A. University of Illinois (1923). Miss Hoffman came with Educational Screen soon after graduation, is still with it, and will be, we hope, indefinitely. Her total value to the magazine can hardly be overestimated. With fine educational background, clear vision of the possibilities in the visual idea, and immense capacity for hard work, "Jo" learned the Educational' Screen job from the ground up. As Office Manager and Departmental Editor, her mastery of every detail o' production, record keeping and office routine, her devotion to and interest in every phase of the magazine job, have made her a staffmember of outstanding importance in the growth and development of Educational Screen. N L G ■ A.B. Park College, A.M. and Ph.D. The University of Chicago. Started teaching High School Fredonia, Kansas. World War I served overseas, 85th Aero Squadron and 7th Photo Section. On faculty. College of Education, University of Illinois, four years. Director, Division of Educational Reference. Purdue University, two years. Assistant Director and Director, Scarborough School, Scarborough-onHudson, N. Y., eighteen years. Lecturer in Education. University of Michigan (1945-46). Taught Summer Courses at The University of Chicago, University of Illinois, Emory University, University of Michigan, and University of California at Los Angeles over a period of 23 years, at least one course in each session being on visual education, the first at University of Illinois in 1922. Has done research in visual education for Commonwealth Fund, National Education Association, Sloan Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Committee on Scientific Aids to Learning. One time Consultant on visual education. Training and Education Department, Ford Motor Co. Associate Editor. "Education", Editor. Visual Aids Column, "The Instructor". Has spoken and written extensively. Author of "Visual Instruction, Its Value and Its Needs" S^^% US'. EVELYN J. BAKER Advertising Manager 1931 through 1946 ■ Miss Baker came with Educational Screen in 1931 as Advertising Manager, after years of handling, with marked success, non-theatrical film distribution for the Pathe Exchange in Chicago. Known as "Jerrie" to practically the whole visual field, often called the "sparkplug of Educational Screen", her unlimited energy, tact, and devotion to the work, her artistry at making and holding "contacts", built the magazine revenues steadily from the "red ink" days of the early thirties to the gratifying volume of 1946. On January 1st, 1947, Jerrie became the Indianapolis Branch Manager for Ideal Pictures Corporation, enabling her to live in her old Indianapolis home. Our regrets and best wishes go with her. N L G F. DEAN McCLUSKY University of California at Los Angeles Mancall Publishing Corporation) and numerous articles appearing in Education, Educational Screen Elementary School Journal, The Instructor, Junior-Senior High School Clearing House, Moving Picture Age. School Review, and elsewhere. Present connection: Head. Department of Audio-Visual Instruction in Extension and Lecturer in Education. University of California at Los Angeles, and Editor of Supplementary Publications and member of Editorial Advisory Board, Educational Screen. ROBERT E. SCHREIBER School of Edueaflon University of Chicago ■ B.S. Northwestern University (1941). M.S. University of Illinois. Now in residence for Doctorate at The University of Chicago. Principal, High School, New Franklin, Mo. (1943). Supervisor of AudioVisual Aids and Instructor in Radio. Stephens College (Mo.) (194345) and Consultant on Visual Education (1945-47). Research Assistant. Department of Education. The University of Chicago (1945-47). Departmental Editor of "A B C's of Audio-Visual Equipment". Educational Screen (1945-46). Author of "Building an Audio-Visual Program", Science Research Associates (1944). and various articles on Instructional Materials in Educational Screen, English Journal, Film and Radio Guide, School Science and Mathematics.