Papers, [ca. 1940-1972].

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Papers, [ca. 1940-1972].

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A phonograph record, ca. 1940, relating to the U.S. Navy's instructor training programs; an audio tape, slides, and explanatory booklet, 1961, relating to the Midwest Program on Airborne Television Instruction; printed material, ca. 1959-1971, relating to the Catskill Area Project in Small School Design and the Western States Small Schools Project; correspondence, memoranda, financial and other reports, proposals, printed material, ca. 1962-1964, relating to the International Center for Teaching Materials at Teachers College; position papers with related correspondence and notes, 1971-1974, on educational technology, Teachers College; grant proposals, reports, audio tapes, slides, printed material, 1960-1972, relating to projects in educational technology funded by the United States Office of Education; reports, evaluations, proposals, 1970-1971, relating to the Children's Television Workshop television show Sesame Street. Approximately 50 cubic ft. consists of teaching machines, textbooks for use in programmed instruction, audio tapes, printed cards, and books, pamphlets, manuals, journals, and other printed materials and objects relating to or used in programmed instruction.

ca. 53.4 cubic ft.

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Midwest Program on Airborne Television Instruction

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OVERVIEW The Midwest Program on Airborne Television Instruction (MPATI) was a nonprofit organization of educators and television producers who pioneered efforts to transmit instructional television to a wide audience before the advent of cable and satellite. Most earlier televised classroom instruction had been produced and shown in house. These efforts represented a new use of technology; planes equipped to transmit broadcast signals sent "classroom television" to mem...

United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...

Ford foundation

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Philanthropic organization established in 1936 by Henry and Edsel Ford from profits of the Ford Motor Company. From the description of Grant files, [ca. 1936-1986]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155532303 ...

Children's television workshop

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United States. Office of Education

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The Engineering, Science, and Management War Training (ESMWT) program trained students to participate in defense activities, in order to meet the shortage of engineers, chemists, physicists, and production supervisors during World War II. The Duke University ESMWT was administered by A.S. Brower, and was overseen by the United States Department of Education. From the description of Engineering, Science, and Management War Training Program records, 1940-1945. (Duke University Library)...

Catskill Area Project in Small School Design.

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Lange, Phil

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Educator. Lange was a professor at Teachers College. He worked in the field of programmed instruction and educational technology. The Midwest Program on Airborne Television Instruction was a project to broadcast educational programs to schools from an airplane flying over Indiana and financed by the Ford Foundation and private industry. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1940-1972]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122514852 ...

Western States Small Schools Project.

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