See and hear : the journal on audio-visual learning (1945)

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A fine map of the 'Ouhii two or mnrr Island oj Oaliu shows the location of schools. In )iniil srliool levels arc sometimes housed in one plant. OAHU by Helen Hanawalt Griggs Field .Assistant. Oalni Schools, Territory of Hawaii ADIO-VlSLIAL EdI'OATION I.N Oahu has received new su])- pori. One year ago, district rLorgani/aiion made it possible to establish a full-time position of Field Assistant in AudioA'isiial Education to serve the si\iy-(i\e public schools on Oahu. The old Office of C;i\ ilian Defense has become a central depositor) for audi()-\isual materials —a fire-proof air-conditioned buildinsj with twelve- inch reinforced concrete walls. In- terior walls are sound proofed and there are electric oiulets to spare. Oin- second concern was to get ma- terials and to develop ways for cir- culating and maintaining them. Ma- terials already a\ailable were pre- \ icwed in older to find out ^vhether they contributed to units within om curriculum. Desirable sponsored materials were pifKined on an ex- tended loan basis, because of the un- certainties of transportation (onnec- tions ^\ith the mainland. VISUAL EDUCATION PATTERN All of our work, planning and material assembly is for the enrichment of learning situations for sttch young people as these. Our objective could not be higher. {All pictures by Hideo Niiyama, Kroshaiu Studio of Photo- graphy, Honolulu, T.H.) i lie Di\ isioiis of Health Educa- lion, Dental Hygiene, and Home Economics, which are lesponsililc for tcrritor\-wide education in their spe- cific fields, placed dims, which they were able to purdiasi'. in our audio- \ isual center. To increase the number of films a\ailahle to each school and to pre- \eni unnecessary duplication, o u r senior high-school principals and auilio-\ isual (oordinators .igreed to pool the films they had and to pur- chase as many as possible during ihc |>reseiit scIkkjI year. Our audio-\ isual resources were meagre. We began lo look tor addi- tional means with which to increase our supply of materials. .St^condary schools are authori/ed to collect an audio-visual fee of fifty cents per pupil per year. This year senior and junior high schools will set aside ten cents of each audio-\ isual fee for the 22 SEE AND HEAR