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Featurhd si'EAKKR CHARi.ES H. Percv, president nf Bell and Howell, addresses the annual banijiiel nieeting of llu Film Council of America held during the recent National Audiovisual Conx'entinn in Chicago.
lai y, and by othc; officers were presented at this session.
Recent EFLA projects, including film e\aluation services and other publication efforts, were also reviewed and new developments presented.
Midwest Forum Meets at Chicago
♦ Orlin Trapp, of the Waukegan (111.) public schools, was chairman
of the Midwest Forum program during the National Audio-Visual meetings. A panel discussion on "Progress in Audio-Visual Education" was led by Floyde Brooker, with members including Carl Menzer, director of radio at the University of Iowa: George Mills, audio-\isiial considtant of the Kalamazoo public schools; Vernon L. Nickell, superintendent of schools for the -State of Illinois and Walter Witlich. of the Uni\ersitv of W'isconsin.
Dr. Harold Hand, professor of education at the University of Illinois presented an evening address on "The Place of Audio-Visual Aids in the Curriculum."
NAVED Program on Education
♦ Dr. Kenneth McFarland, superintendent of schools, Topeka, Kansas, was the featured speaker at the opening session of the NAVED Convention on Monday, August 1. Godfrey M. Elliott, vice-president of Young America Films, delivered the principal marketing address on "Educational Markets for Audio-Visual Materials" during the regidar NAVED program that followed. E. E. Carter, of Raleigh, North Carolina, is the newly-elected president of NAVED.
Oklahoma Stresses Better A-V Utilization
UNIVERSITY SPONSORS A MODEL STATEWIDE CONFERENCE
•k .Although several siunmer months have elapsed, the Tenth Annual Audio-Visual Education Conference held at the University of Oklahoma on June 30 and July 1 stands out as a model of this kind of group leadership. An attendance of 350, with 103 persons serving in some active capacity on the program, was recorded for the fifteen interest groups at the Coiiference.
W. R. Fulton, head of the audiovisual department at the University and John J. Long, consultant to the audio-^'isual department reported the effective sessions. Featured speakers included Dr. Oliver Hodge, superintendent of the State Department of
Public Instruction; Dr. John Rackley, Dean of the College of Education at Oklahoma; and Dr. H. D. Worthy, head of the audio-visual edticaiion department at the U. of Mississippi. Following Dr. Hodge's address on the progress of the statewide a-v program, a panel composed of chairman Earl Cross, coordinator of visual education in the State Department, Godfrey Elliott, vice-president of Young America Films, Mrs. Irene McGoodwin, Ardmore public schools, C. E. Costley, Oklahoma City public schools, and Kenneth Harrcl, superintendent of schools at Fletcher, Okla., discussed the utilization of materials at the local school level.
Oki.ahom V coNEERENCE HK.HLK.HTS included (left) the administrator's conference 6n furthering good utilization practices and (right) the featured address of Dr. Oliivr Hodge, sufyerintendent of the Oklahoma State Department of Instruction.
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