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  1. Time to Learn (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    There are at least two million adults in Britain who are illiterate. This film follows the experience of adult literacy students in Wells and Leeds gaining insight into the problems of adult learners and the...

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  2. Junior Prediction (1982 Video)

    Director
    John Walton
    Producer
    Norma Anderson
    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 44 min.

    Children read a story one paragraph at a time, and are encouraged to go beyond the information given to make deductions and predictions about the material. The texts used by the children are shown.

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  3. Junior Sequencing (1982 Video)

    Director
    John Walton
    Producer
    Norma Anderson
    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 43 min.

    Using sets of cards printed with a picture or a paragraph, the children order them into logical sequence. The first two units feature discussion on ordering simultaneous, as well as sequential, events.

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  4. Junior Comprehension (1982 Video)

    Director
    John Walton
    Producer
    Norma Anderson
    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 43 min.

    Shows two approaches to comprehension. The first two units feature children discussing and answering questions on a short written passage. The second two units show how cloze procedure is used to further the...

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  5. Making Readers for Life (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Meg Sheffield
    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    At one time parents were prevented from helping with the education of their children at school, but now they are actively encouraged through schemes such as PACT, an acronym of PArents, Children, Teachers....

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  6. Creation of Childhood, The (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Eleanor Morris
    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at Neil Postman’s controversial theory that childhood was created by the printing press. Discusses what a child’s life was like in the medieval period prior to the invention of the printing press...

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