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A Search for Learning (1967)

1967-01-01 · 12m · EN
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A film for teachers, describing the use of the "discovery method" in teaching. All it needs is a teacher whose encouragement is natural and unobtrusive. The film shows a free environment where even the furniture can be arranged to meet the needs of a particular enquiry. Film loops and other visual media are shown being used to advantage in this method of teaching.

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Donald ShebibDirector

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Genre affinityDocumentaryPacingShortDirector preference333819Country preferenceUsDecade preference1960Runtime preferenceShort

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What is A Search for Learning about?

A film for teachers, describing the use of the "discovery method" in teaching. All it needs is a teacher whose encouragement is natural and unobtrusive. The film shows a free environment where even the furniture can be arranged to meet the needs of a particular enquiry. Film loops and other visual media are shown being used to advantage in this method of teaching.

How long is A Search for Learning?

A Search for Learning has a runtime of 12 minutes.