Episode of Series “Personality and Learning”.
Looks at the process of socialisation in the Dragon school, an Oxford preparatory school of some 600 pupils, mostly boys, but with 24 girls. Illustrates some of the values of the school, different teaching approaches and the attitude explicit and implicit to social control.
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ACMI Identifier
008301
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Education of children
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Social control
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Social interaction in children
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Values
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education - Experimental methods
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education - Great Britain
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education - Study and teaching
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education of children
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education, Primary
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Open learning
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Primary schools
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Schools - Great Britain
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Teaching - Methodology
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Education of children
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Social interaction in children
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Values
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Values
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)