Educational screen & audio-visual guide (c1956-1971])

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rogram By DR. JOHN MOLDSTAD Assistont Professor of Education and Assistant in Reseorch, Audio-Visuol Center, rndiana University In other instances, school officials have used overhead transparencies in talks to large groups to shovi' school buildings with cracked walls, broken light and plumbing fixtures, and impossible physical education locker and shower room facilities. These projected pictures vividly documented the actual situation and were evaluated by the users as invaluable media for motivating needed school changes. Statistics such as population trends, teachers' salaries, and budget breakdowns lend themselves to visualization in this wav. Television — Education's Friend Two years ago at the Indiana Governor's Conference, Donald H. Clark, then state budget director, utilized transparencies and the overhead projector to present the activities and statistics related to the operation of his department. This method of presentation seemed so well accepted that at the 1956 Conference six out of 10 department representatives utilized it. Within a surprisingly short number i M'. William Purrell. Lake County superintendent, uses the overhead projector while explainin'^ four tcays a school building program may be financed. Superintendent Alex Jardine appeared on television tc explain the methods of teaching reading currently being used by South Bend teachers. Mrs. VanUook of Bloomington's McCalla School (left) prepares to record a class activity ivith 35 mm. color film. Later (right) she shows the slides she took in the classroom to a group of visiting parents. EdScreen & AV Guide — February, 1958 73