Movies are a half-century old and educators tried feebly to make teaching tools of them decades ago. Even now they are a mere educational side show. But last week the University of Chicago gave signs ...

When the process began to bring a massive trove of vintage educational films to Johns Hopkins, film program director Adam Rodgers took to exploring the collection online. He hoped to spark a memory ...

Beware of any polemicist who claims to have children’s best interests in mind while advocating for longer school hours. Maybe Bill Gateswhose towers of money seem to replace any need for actual ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Professor Karen Rader provided an overview of the purpose of science education. This lesson plan about Cold War-era science education films opens ...

The cliches of classroom science films —the white-coated chemist making voodoo, the spectacular, cymbal-scored shot of steel being poured or an oil well gushing, the concluding tide of coronation ...

Before the internet and educational TV, there was something known as the classroom film.Somepeople would now consider those films educational classics. Jim Dever introduces us to a local movie ...

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THE issue of a catalogue occupying 184 pages by the Central Information Bureau for Educational Films, is a notable event (“A Guide to Instructional and Educational Films available for Use by ...