- Title: F-A3311
- Summary: R IS FOR REVOLUTION: 1960s PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM TAKES A REVOLUTIONARY APPROACH TO THE EDUCATION SYSTEM. URBAN SCHOOLS. EXPLORING CITY PROBLEMS. EARLY TECHNOLOGY IN THE SCHOOLS. COMPUTER ASSISTED LEARNING PROGRAM. FOREIGN LANGUAGE LISTENING POST. STRUCTURAL WORKSHOP.
- Description:00:00:08 - TEACHERS IN MEETING, SCALE MODEL STREET PLAN, SCALE MODEL BUILDINGS, COMMUNITY SERVICE COMPLEX TEACHERS LEARNING NEW INNOVATIVE WAYS TO EDUCATE. 00:00:21 - CAMERAMAN FILMING GIRL SCOUTS. GIRL SCOUT UNIFORMS. GIRL SCOUT LOGO HANGING BEHIND THEM 00:00:25 - CU YOUNG BOY USING BUILDING SIMPLE STRUCTURE WITH BUILDING BLOCKS 00:00:29 - YOUNG BOY WEARING ART SMOCK PAINTING ABSTRACT PAINTING ON EASEL 00:00:31 - YOUNG BOY LOOKING INTO MICROSCOPE 00:00:32 - SCHOOL BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION, PHILADELPHIA 00:00:37 - EXTERIOR & INTERIOR PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL. OVER CROWDED, STUDENTS SITTING AT DESKS IN HALLWAY 00:00:41 - STUDENTS IN LIBRARY WEARING HEADSETS, FOREIGN LANGUAGE LISTENING POST. CU MACHINE WITH ROW OF BUTTONS, STUDENT PUSHING BUTTONS 00:00:59 - MONTAGE PHILADELPHIA, CIRCA 1967. HS ROADWAYS. PEDESTRIANS WALKING DOWN CITY STREET. SCHOOL BUS ROUNDING URBAN CORNER 00:01:15 - 1960s HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS CARRYING SCHOOL BOOKS UNDER THEIR ARMS. PAISLEY SHIRT. MOBIL GAS STATION IN B/G 00:01:30 - ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN CROSSING URBAN STREET, STREET CROSSING GUARD. LITTLE GIRL HOLDING HER HAND UP GESTURING FOR CAR TO STOP. APING CROSSING GUARD. WEST PHILADELPHIA 00:01:40 - URBAN 1960s HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WALKING TO SCHOOL 00:02:04 - PUBLIC EDUCATOR GIVING LECTURE, VISUAL AIDS, PRESENTATION BOARDS WITH EDUCATIONAL STATISTICS 00:02:13 - EDUCATORS, TEACHERS MEETING ON IOWA TEST SCORES 00:03:15 - HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS DISCUSSING PROBLEMS IN THE EDUCATION SYSTEM. DISCUSSION GROUP. 00:07:00 - MONTAGE PHILADELPHIA CIRCA 1967. HS BUSY PHILADELPHIA ROADWAYS. BUILDINGS, SKYSCRAPERS, LANDMARKS. 00:07:13 - ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN RETURNING TO SCHOOL AFTER RECESS 00:07:19 - SWARMS OF HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FILLING SIDEWALK 00:07:26 - OFFICE OF PLANNING, SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA. GROUP MEETING. PLANNING BOARD. 00:08:26 - MOTHER WALKING YOUNG CHILDREN TO SCHOOL 00:08:28 - MONTAGE URBAN SCHOOL CHILDREN GOING TO SCHOOL CHILDREN HANGING UP COATS IN CLASS ROOM. BOYS & GIRLS PLACING ATTENDANCE CARDS IN THEIR PLACES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER. 00:08:46 - ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN TAKING THEIR SEATS AT DESKS IN CLASSROOM. BOYS WITH TIES. DRESSED NICELY. 00:08:50 - ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, KENSINGTON, OVERCROWDED CLASSROOMS. 00:09:04 - SCHOOL CHILDREN WEARING HEADPHONES WATCHING NEWSREELS IN CLASSROOM. CLOSED CIRCUIT TV. HISTORY LESSON 00:09:11 - CU PRETEEN HANDLING SNAKE IN CLASSROOM. 00:09:17 - STUDENTS & TEACHERS IN WALL-LESS CLASSROOM. TEACHERS WRITING ON BLACKBOARD. 00:10:33 - TEACHER EXPLAINING "TEAM TEACHING" 00:10:48 - ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SCIENCE CLASS. KIDS LEARNING ABOUT DINOSAURS. PRE-HISTORIC AGE. DINOSAUR TOYS IN SAND 00:10:54 - MONTAGE SCHOOL CHILDREN IN CLASSROOMS. OVERHEAD PROJECTOR USED. VISUAL AIDS. CAMERA FILMING GIRL SCOUTS. MS GIRL SCOUTS RECITING SCOUTS HONOR. STUDENTS RAISING HANDS TO ANSWER QUESTIONS. CLOSED CIRCUIT TELEVISION. INDEPENDENT STUDY AREAS. GIRL FLIPPING THROUGH FOLDERS, FINDING HER WORK KEPT IN FILES. CU TAPE RECORDER. 00:12:00 - YOUNG STUDENTS IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE LISTENING POST IN CLASSROOM WEARING HEADPHONES & FOLLOWING LESSON IN BOOK. RECITING FRENCH WORDS. PROGRAM INSTRUCTION. PRE-PACKAGED MATERIALS. LEARNING FRENCH 00:12:47 - MONTAGE CHILDREN LEARNING USING VARIOUS TYPES OF LEARNING AIDS, MACHINES, HEADPHONES, TAPE RECORDINGS. WATCHING FILM IN SPANISH CLASS. LEARNING A FOREIGN LANGUAGE. 00:14:36 - ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN IN STUDY GROUP HELPING EACH OTHER STUDY. 00:15:11 - MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS ENTERING CLASSROOM, PUTTING ATTENDANCE CARDS IN SLOTS, TAKING SEATS AT DESKS. TEACHER LEANING OVER TALKING TO STUDENT. 00:15:27 - EDUCATOR, TEACHER TALKING. CUTS TO MIDDLE SCHOOL CLASSROOM 00:16:07 - EARLY COMPUTER ROOM, WALL OF COMPUTER. CU SIGN "AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ONLY, PROJECT GROWTH TESTING IN PROGRESS". 1960s COMPUTER. 00:16:21 - HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT PARTICIPATING IN COMPUTER ASSISTED LEARNING PROGRAM. STUDENT TYPING IN HER CODE NAME. USING SPECIAL PEN ON COMPUTER SCREEN. 00:16:50 - YOUNG BOY WEARING ART SMOCK PAINTING ABSTRACT PAINTING ON EASEL. KINDERGARTEN 00:16:56 - PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN ROLLING DOUGH MAKING CLAY PRE-SCHOOL GIRL PAINTING. LITTLE GIRLS WASHING DOLLS, GIVING DOLLS A BATH, LEARNING HYGIENE. CHILDREN CLAPPING THEIR HANDS, JUMPING UP & DOWN LIKE POGO STICKS. 00:17:39 - EDUCATOR SPEAKING ON KNOWLEDGE ACCUMULATION. CU SIGN: "PROJECT SPARC" SYSTEMS EVALUATION FACILITY. HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS USING SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT 00:18:03 - TEACHER WRITING MATHEMATICAL EQUATIONS ON BLACK BOARD. ENTHUSIASTIC BOY RAISING HIS HAND HIGH TO ANSWER QUESTION. 00:18:09 - STUDENTS LEARNING HOW TO OPERATE COMPUTERS. 1967 00:18:20 - ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LEARNING CENTER. CONCEPT OF ODD-EVEN NUMBERS BEING TAUGHT. WHITE TEACHER, BLACK CHILDREN 00:19:14 - LEARNING CENTER SCIENCE LAB. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BLACK CHILDREN LEARNING HOW TO USE MICROSCOPES. 00:19:27 - ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHILDREN USING ADDING MACHINES, ADDITION. LITTLE BOY GESTURES "OH I GET IT" BY HITTING HIS HEAD 00:19:48 - LITTLE GIRL LOOKING AT HER IMAGE IN WARPED MIRROR CHILDREN LEARNING DISCOVERING, BUILDING STRUCTURES, STRUCTURES FALLING DOWN, LOOK OF DISAPPOINTMENT ON BOY'S FACE AS IT FALLS. 00:20:15 - TEACHER EXPLAINING TO OTHER TEACHERS IN STRUCTURAL WORKSHOP, USING BUILDING BLOCKS TO EXPLAIN CONCEPTS. TEACHERS USING BUILDING BLOCKS TO GRASP CONCEPT OF "THREE DIMENSIONAL WORLD" 00:21:20 - MONTAGE PHILADELPHIA SCHOOLS, NEW & OLD 00:21:32 - 1960s MUSIC TEACHER LEADING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BAND 00:21:49 - HIGH SCHOOL TYPING CLASS, TEACHER LEANING OVER STUDENTS ASSISTING THEM IN LEARNING. CU FINGERS ON TYPEWRITER KEYS. 00:21:55 - CU STUDENTS IN HOME ECONOMICS CLASS LEARNING HOW TO SEW ON SEWING MACHINES. CU STUDENTS CUTTING FABRIC. 00:22:01 - NIGHT SCHOOL, TEACHER AT BLACKBOARD, ADULT CLASS 00:22:06 - PENNSYLVANIA STATE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE & YOUTH OPPORTUNITY CENTER. JOB TRAINING. 00:22:13 - ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MUSIC CLASS, BAND. MUSIC TEACHER 00:22:24 - HS NORTH CENTRAL PHILADELPHIA AREA ROOFTOPS, RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD 00:22:28 - CU MONTAGE YOUNG URBAN CHILDREN, RESIDENTS. LITTLE GIRL JUMPING ROPE 00:22:34 - GROUP OF TEACHERS LEAVING SCHOOL, WALKING TO FUTURE SITE OF A COMMUNITY SERVICE COMPLEX, 00:23:05 - MONTAGE STUDENTS IN CLASSROOM SITUATIONS 00:23:25 - TEEN BOYS WALKING DOWN LITTER STREWN URBAN SIDEWALK 00:23:29 - CU HELP WANTED SIGN. AUTO BODY REPAIRMAN, AUTO MECHANIC 00:23:31 - URBAN UNEMPLOYMENT OFFICE, PEOPLE WAITING IN SEATS 00:24:06 - MONTAGE STUDENTS IN VARIOUS CLASSROOM SITUATIONS 00:24:23 - MONTAGE OVERCROWDED SCHOOL SPACE PROBLEMS STUDENTS EATING AT DESKS IN HALLWAY. 00:24:30 - PAN SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION SITE. 00:24:40 - HIGH PAN NORTH CENTRAL PHILADELPHIA NEIGHBORHOOD 00:24:52 - ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MUSIC TEACHER INSTRUCTING MUSIC CLASS
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1967
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1960s
- File Name: F-A3311