Episode of Series “Teaching Adults”.
Examples of formal teaching and teaching by discovery with two groups of British Railways workers learning elementary electricity. A lesson on chess for a beginner, by the discovery method, is used to support the discussion.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
000122
Language
English
Subject categories
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Adult education
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education - Study and teaching
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Instructional systems
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Teachers
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Teachers - Training of
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Teaching
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Teaching - Methodology
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)