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This programme looks at two schools that are taking part in a pilot scheme where children as young as eight years old are given their own laptops and are being taught sophisticated programmes that are more...
Looks at the work of researchers at the University of Edinburgh who questioned some of Piaget’s theories. Experiments are shown to test the understanding and use of language of children aged 3-5 years. The...
Conversations between people, either verbal or non-varval, depend on taking turns. It is known that these patterns of taking turns occur in very early infancy when a baby sucks from either breast or bottle....
Looks at the work of a child guidance unit in Peckham, South London, which uses family therapy and behaviour modification techniques. Shows a family in a live session with a psychiatric social worker. In...
Teachers are re-appraising the testing methods traditionally used in schools. This film shows now approaches to assesssment, particulary a system of self assessment tried out at Parliament Hill School in...
Children are undoubtedly superior to adults in learning to use a computer. Using drama, this programme looks at different explanations for this in order to explore theories about the nature of learning.
Children’s drawings give a fascinating insight into how children view the world as a whole, but the work can also be examined for the operation of rules and evidence of developmental progression. Here the...
Looks at the ‘self’ - the idea that each person has many character aspects that may remain hidden. Follows the work of Edwart Argent, Director of the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, who uses...
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...
Starting from the radical reappraisal of linguistics brought about by the work of Noam Chomsky in the 1950s, this film examines our curent knowledge of how babies learn to communicate, looking at the...
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