Preparation and Use of Audio Visual Aids

Contents: Preface. 1. Teaching. 2. Learning. 3. Learning experience. 4. Audio visual aids. 5. Visual communication media. 6. Traditional and folk media. 7. Electronic media. Glossary. References.

A good instructor will regard audio-visual aids are aids. Such aids are not intended to displace good instructional techniques, they are most effective when they are employed to supplement the personality and the teaching skills of the in structure or to assist in student assimilation and application. Instructional skill that combines good audio-visuals good textbooks and tested teaching techniques creates an ideal learning situation. This book shows how to combine all these elements to bring about the most effective kind of instruction and learning.

An outstanding development in modern education is the growth in the use of audio-visual aids for instruction. It is natural that in education we should appeal to the mind chiefly through the visual and auditory sense organs, science it is possible that most of our learning begins at those terminal points. The chief objective of this book is to indicate how to  prepare and use certain audio-visual aids to greatest advantage. (jacket)