Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Media and the systematic approach to teaching and learning -- 2. Media and individualized learning -- 3. The Community as a learning center -- 4. Choosing, using and producing media -- 5. Displaying and some fundamentals of visual communication -- 6. Graphic materials -- 7. Transparencies for overheard projection -- 8. Photography -- 9. Still pictures -- 10. Audio materials -- 11. Motion pictures: films and videos -- 12. Television -- 13. Real things, models, and demonstrations -- 14. Games, simulations, and informal dramatizations -- 15. Free and inexpensive materials -- 16. Print, multimedia, and microforms -- 17. And in the future?.

This fifth edition of AV Instruction presents an overview of media used for instruction and communication. As were previous editions, this book is designed for use as a text for pre-service and in-service teachers, media specialist, librarians, and for curriculum and course developers from preschool education through college and continuing education.