Educational film guide ()

1949 EDITION 371.42-371.91 FINDING YOUR LIFE WORK. Mahnke 1940 22min sd (Your life work) $100 371.42 jh-sh-c-tr-ad Guide Produced by Vocational Guidance Films Manuscript was prepared by Arthur P. Twogood, associate professor of vocational education, Iowa State College. A man is seen fishing, and the commentator compares an experienced fisherman and his special bait with a boy looking for a job. The boy must use the baits of personality, training and experience There is a sequence on "knowing yourself." This considers the various aptitude tests and the individual's educational record, his character, interests, accomplishments, social assets, and financial ability to sustain himself until established The next sequence is on "studying occupations." Here there are suggestions for obtaining information about many of the occupations available. The value of various school subject.s is outlined The film ends with the building of the blocks of success into a pyramid, and with the commentator sounding a note of optimism as to the opportunities open for young Amer "An outstanding film on vocational guidance. Could be used both in high school and college as a preparation for most any vocation. Better than anything we now have on the subject." California "An excellent film; well conceived, planned and executed. Should achieve its purpose better than any other film we have seen of this type. . . All phases of technical quality are excellent." Georgia OF PUPS AND PUZZLES. TFC llmin sd (Passing parade) apply 371.42 c-ad Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer "A study in individual differences and techniques to be followed in fitting applicants to the positions of their greatest usefulness. By way of illustration, a psychiatrist observes animals' reactions to certain stimuli in order to judge better what to expect from humans under given conditions. "Comparisons are made in the commentary as the picture shows three young men applicants at an airplane factory exhibiting extremely different reactions to the same kind of test. They are assigned to jobs which are indicated by these reactions. "Recommended for use in teacher training classes and in vocational guidance discussions." Advisory committee YOU AND YOUR WORK. Coronet 1949 lOmin sd $45; also color $90 371.42 jh-sh-c-ad Collaborator: Jehn N. Given, supervisor of business education, Los Angeles Board of Education The story of Judd Taylor, his failure in a good job, and of his ultimate rehabilitation and success 371.5 School discipline LEARNING DEMOCRACY THROUGH SCHOOL COMMUNITY PROJECTS. Locke 1947 20min sd $75, color $150, rent $6 371.5 Jh-sh-c-ad Guide Produced by Educational Film Service in collaboration with the School of Education, University of Michigan and the Daughters of the American Revolution of Michigan Shows how typical public schools and communities in Michigan are serving as the proving grounds for democracy by providing opportunities for both young people and adults to participate in special projects involving realistic democratic procedures. Includes an elementary school student council, a high school council, a student council clinic, a rural field day, safety patrols, an audio-visual education club, a school clean-up campaign, a vocational guidance conference. Red Cross work, the parentteacher-student organization, a community council meeting and also a youth center MAINTAINING CLASSROOM DISCIPLINE. McGraw 1947 14min sd (Teacher education text-film ser) apply 371.5 c-ad-forum Guide Explores the fundamentals of proper control of class conduct and attitude. Contrasting methods of handling a class are demonstrated "Furnishes a very good mirror for all teachers." Collaborator Correlated filmstrip of the same title is listed in the 1948 Annual Filmstrip Guide 371.7 Sciiool hygiene KIDS MUST EAT. Castle 1945 17min sd $22.83 371.7 p-el-jh-sh-c-tr-ad Produced by the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Features the Quiz Kids. Their performance is worked Into a film telling the story of the community school lunch program. Sponsored by the United States Department of Agriculture to utilize foods in abundant or in surplus supply, and at the same time promote better nutrition among America's 30 million school children MEASURING PHYSICAL ABILITIES. Callf,U 15min si color rent $2 371.7 Jh-sh-c-tr-ad Produced by the Institute of Child Welfare of the University of California Compares the achievements of boys and girls from 13 to 17 years of age in various types of physical training activities ROAD TO HEALTH AND HAPPINESS. KnowledgeBldrs 1940 12min sd (Health and character building films) $40 371.7 sh-c-ad Stresses diet, rest, safety-first, exercise, school nurse, school examination, immunization and the tuberculin test, correction of deformed faces and irregular teeth, medical and dental examination and shows an effective way to care for the mouth, teeth and body 371.8 Extra-curricular activities MAKING THE MOST OF SCHOOL. Coronet 1948 lOmin sd $45; also color $90 371.8 el-Jh-sh Guide Collaborator: Frederick G. Neel, head, Dept. of Education, Canterbury College Opens students' eyes to the infinite riches which school offers them beyond their daytoday assignments. Like Carl, other students will learn that merely "getting by" isn't nearly as interesting as participating In class discussions, investigating opportunities for additional learning, taking an active interest in clubs and sports 371.91 Education and employment of the physically disabled BACK TO NORMAL. BIS 1944 15min sd $47.50, rent $2.50 371.91 sh-c-tr-ad The loss of a limb no longer prevents people from leading normal lives. Today artificial limbs are so skilfully made and fitted 359