Abstract

This first in a planned five-part series on the videodisc as an instructional tool provides a basic introduction to videodisc technology and highlights features that make it a desirable educational medium. Videodiscs are compared to slide projectors, films, and videotapes, and two basic videodisc formats are explained. (LRW)

Citation

Sales, G.C. (1989). Videodisc Technology: Function and Formats. Computing Teacher, 16(5), 34-35. Retrieved April 2, 2023 from https://www.learntechlib.org/p/170491/.

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Keywords

• Audiovisual Instruction
• Instructional Films
• Instructional Innovation
• Projection Equipment
• Videodisks
• Videotape Cassettes