Educational screen & audio-visual guide (c1956-1971])

MP ATI Broadcast Schedule For Demonstration Period (January — May 1961) Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday EST 9:25 9:30 10:00 10:05 10:25 10:30 11:00 11:05 11:25 11:30 11:50 11:55 12:25 CST 8:25 8:30 9:00 9:05 9:25 9:30 10:00 10:05 10:25 10:30 10:50 10:55 11:25 72* 76* 72 76 72 76 72 76 College Chemistry Arith. Grade 6 H. S. American History Science Grades 5-6 French Grades 3-6 College Math. H. S. Biology Science Grades 3-4 H. S. American Government Art Grades 4-6 Music Grades 1-3 World History Geogrraphy College Chemistry Arith. Grade 6 H. S. American History Science Grades 5-6 French Grades 3-6 College Math. H. S. Biology Science Grades 3-4 H. S. American Government Art Grades 4-6 Music Grades 1-3 World History Geography College Chemistry Arith. Grade 6 H. S. American History H. S. Biology Science Grades 3-4 H. S. American Government Science Grades 5-6 French Grades 3-6 College Math. Art Grades 1-3 Music Grades 4-6 World History Geography College Chemistry Science Course to be Announced Arith. Grade 6 H. S. American History Science Grades 5-6 French Grades 3-6 College Math. Science Grades 3-4 H. S. American Government Art Grades 1-3 Music Grades 4-6 World History Geography Telecasts will be broadcast over two channels (72 and 76) on four days each week. The arrangement of the telecasts into a series subject units provides a flexible control over ' course curriculum. The classroom teacher ly, building upon selected units, present a jiirse which will fit the particular teaching 1 uation. structor: John W. Burns With some nine years of teaching experience, r. Bums has for the past two years taught ence by television with the Detroit educational project. He received his B.S. and masters de36 at Wayne State University where his interin audio-visual teaching aids was expressed his graduate thesis on this subject. iE NATION INDIVISIBLE Civics (30 minute lerican Government and ecasts four days a week) One Nation Indivisible is a two-semester high lool level course on the functioning of the vemment of the United States at its three erational levels: national, state, and local. With the Constitution of the United States the focal point, tliis course will develop the al political processes of a dynamic democTacy, rtray some of the personalities that have made democracy live, and underscore the national nflicts which are the bloodstream of our vemmental system. structor: Myles M. Piatt ^r. Piatt has been a classroom teacher for years, having taught elementary, high school, Q college students. As a television instructor has presented some 250 lessons in World story over Channel 56 in Detroit. He received .B. degree from the University of Detroit, and M.A. from Wayne University, and is currently completing his Ph.D. dissertation for the University of Michigan. OUR ADVENTURE IN FREEDOM American History for Senior High School (30 tninute telecasts four days a week) To create within the student a sense of his continuity with past generations of Americans will be one of the primary aims of this television course. Starting with the background of the opening of the Western Hemisphere to European civilization, the lessons will be grouped into nine units tracing the origins of the American Republic through to the present. Organization of the course material is basically chronological. Political and economic movements and motives will constitute the greater part of the year's study, however, considerable attention will also be paid to American cultural and social history. There will be no attempt to portray the American past as always ideal nor American leadership always without sin, but neither will any conscious debunking characterize this series of telecasts. Instructor: John E. Dickey During some 25 years of experience, Mr. Dickey has taught on the elementary, secondary and college levels. He has also been a television teacher of American History for the Kentuckiana Council of Educational Television. Mr. Dickey received his A.B. and M.A. from Western Kentucky State College and is now doing graduate study toward a Ph.D. at the University of Kentucky. During World War H he served as an officer with the U.S. Navy. UCATIONAL SCREE^ AND AUDIOVISUAL GUIDE— JANUARY, 1961 23