Learning Media Glossary (Clive Shephard)

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Clive states: "This glossary contains definitions of 47 different types of learning media, past and present. It may well be useful for teacher training."

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16mm film

A now obsolete medium for the delivery of educational films, replaced firstly by videocassettes and now DVDs.

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35mm slides

A medium for projection of high quality still images, typically for speaker support, although also capable of synchronisation with a soundtrack. Now almost obsolete, superceded by the projection of images directly from a computer.