NAEB Newsletter (April 1, 1964)

NEWSLETTER NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTERS VOL. 29, NO. 4 APRIL, 1964 ETV Positions Open in Samoa As the NAEB’s ETV project in Samoa moves toward realiza¬ tion, more positions are opening for broadcasters and teachers. These are all two-year appointments. Prospective applicants should write to Vernon Bronson, 7400 S.W. 100th Street, Kendall, Miami, Florida, 33156. The following will be needed in June: 1. Transmitter engineer to handle six transmitters for eight hours in the evenings. 2. Videotape men (2) to keep three machines in opera- _ tion. 3. Projectionist. 4. Cameramen (2) capable of doing own adjustment. 5. Producer-directors (3) with in-school or ITV ex¬ perience. 6. Research teacher (1) and studio teachers (4), all certified elementary teachers with TV experience. ' In September, the following will be needed: 7. Principals-TV supervisors (8). Must know utiliza¬ tion and/or have experience. 8. Top-grade teacher with M.A. or supervisory or utili¬ zation experience. c Offer Summer 1964 R-TV Courses • Both graduate and undergraduate in both radio and TV — Universities: Fordham, Georgia, Indiana, Kent State, Maine, Marquette, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio State, Pennsylvania State, Southern California, State U. of New York at Geneseo, and Wisconsin. Colleges: Eastern Washing¬ ton State, Emerson, Morehead State, Towson State, William and Mary. • Both graduate and undergraduate in TV only —Universi¬ ties : Arizona State, Bowling Green State, Chattanooga, Colo¬ rado, Denver, Detroit, East Tennessee State, Eastern New Mexico, John Carroll, Lehigh, Miami (Ohio), Northwestern, Pacific, Purdue, Redlands, Rhode Island, Seton Hall, Toledo, Utah, Washington State. Colleges: Chico State, Colorado State, Orange State, San Diego State, Winthrop. • Both graduate and undergraduate in radio only —Colleges: Ball State Teachers, Rhode Island. • Graduate only in both radio and TV —Universities: Boston, Florida, Hofstra, Iowa, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Nebraska, North Carolina, West Virginia. Colleges: Appalachian State Teachers, Virginia State. Also Pacific School of Religion. • Graduate in TV —Universities: Arizona, Columbia, De- Pauw, Eastern Michigan, Hawaii, Kansas, Missouri at Kan¬ sas City, Notre Dame, Oregon State, Wayne State. Colleges: Chapman, East Texas State, Murray. • Graduate in radio —Universities: Duquesne, Northwestern. Colleges: Montclair State. • Undergraduate only in both radio and TV —Universities: Illinois State, Miami (Florida), Omaha Municipal, South¬ western Louisiana. Colleges: Central Washington State, Fres¬ no State, Grand Canyon, San Jose State, Weber State. • Undergraduate in TV —Universities: Loyola of Los An¬ geles, Texas Woman’s, Utah State, Washington, Western Il¬ linois. Colleges: Brooklyn, Los Angeles State, Montana State. • Undergraduate in radio —Universities: Bradley, Missouri at Kansas City. Colleges: Alice Lloyd, East Texas State, Kansas State Teachers, Kearney State, Western Washington State. History & Archives Committee Seeks Home The NAEB History and Archives Committee is preparing plans for the collecting and housing of historical data and materials related to the development of educational radio and TV in this country. Currently the committee is seeking an agency qualified and willing to assume the responsibility of gathering, evaluating, and preserving the material. There have been volunteers, but the committee will welcome others. Write to the committee chairman, Harold Engel, at WHA, Univer¬ sity of Wisconsin, Madison. ITV Conference Draws 200 Some 200 persons attended the recent NAEB-University of Missouri conference on the improvement of teaching by TV. Participants came to the national meeting at Columbia from 30 states and 4 foreign countries. Representatives of the military services, prisons, busi¬ ness, and video engineering were among those outside the elementary-secondary and higher education fields who sat in on the sessions. Participants viewed samples of telecourses, inspected University of Missouri ITV, and toured the new learning center at Stephens College, in which there are facili¬ ties for group or individual viewing and listening for every type of audio and visual learning resource material. A book covering the proceedings is in preparation and will be on sale in the future. Radio Programs in Spanish Available Stations interested in receiving, at a nominal sum, 20-minute programs in Spanish about Spain should write to : G. L. Vaz¬ quez, Jr., Educational Programs, Musica de Fondo Motiva- cional y Para Deleitar, Jose Antonio, 57, Madrid (13), Spain. Tip for Owners of RCA TT-5A Charles L. Widney, executive secretary of the Columbus chapter of the Academy of TV Arts and Sciences, writes that there are a number of new and used 8D21’s gathering dust at commercial VHF stations that have converted to “air” from the water-cooled 8D21. He says that interested ETV stations should contact David I. Green, 3711 South Latawah Street, Spokane 36, Washington, to find out where these might be obtained. 1