Word: visualizing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...little freshman in a Perdoncini school is fitted with earphones into which a bass tone is fed at a volume that would be ear-shattering to a person with normal hearing. At first the sensation means nothing to the student. But he also gets a visual signal; a light flashes on along with the sound, and the teacher gestures with her hand to show that she has heard and seen. The youngster copies her and gestures with his hand to show that he, too, has heard and seen. Soon he learns to recognize the sound alone, and the visual...
...Grades 7 through 12. This year nearly half the high school students studying physics are learning by discovery; one-third of the chemistry students and one-fourth of the biology students are taking completely revamped courses. Along with the curriculum changes came a new technology -programmed instruction, audio-visual equipment, classroom television, computers-which freed schools from the idea that one teacher standing before a class of 30 children was the ideal form of instruction...
...stood in the basement of the Visual Arts Center watching Mr. Krupsaw post several announcements of his show, a student in the still photography course gasped as he asked, "Is that Warren Krupsaw himself putting up the sign?" At first I thought the student, with turtle-neck sweater and silver-rimmed glasses, was scoffing. But it soon became clear that his remark only reflected the emergence of a Harvard photographic underground, as one of its sub-culture heroes prepared a major exhibition...
...could then go into many experiments that the conditions of these buildings do not allow us to go into now," Sert said. The new structure would include workshops with special equipment as well as improved facilities for the use of audio-visual aids. The School's workshops are now housed in an old bindery on Memorial Drive...
...every syllable, was drowned out by the noise. Friedman as Creon again, Richard Backus as Theseus, and David Blocker, who replaced a less talented Lorenzo Weisman of Rex as the leader of the Colonus chorus, supplied that immeasurably graceful skill of speech which brought me back from the visual, just as I had wanted...