Learning to lose

United Kingdom, 1982

Film
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Episode of Series “World in action”.
Looks at criticism of the English educational system which maintains that its emphasis on theory over practical skills leaves students less employable. Shows some alternative programs which have succeeded.

Credits

producer

David Mills

production company

Granada Television International

Language

English

Duration

00:27:35:00

Colour

Colour

ACMI Identifier

32953

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Unemployment - Great Britain

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Unemployment - Great Britain

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Youth - Employment

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Curriculum evaluation

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Curriculum planning

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education - Great Britain

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education - Study and teaching

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Youth - Employment

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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