Education As Intellectual Discipline: Fadiman, Clifton, 1904-1999

Genre: Educational

Creator: Fadiman Clifton 1904-1999 Bestor Arthur Eugene 1908-1994 KTCA-TV (Television station: Saint Paul Minn.) National Educational Television and Radio Center

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Dr Arthur Bestor, Professor of history at the University of Illinois, comments on the importance of a disciplined mind and outlines the methods of obtaining intellectual discipline in a democratic society.; States that life adjustment education has two essential elements: first, to help young people develop the skills, knowledge, and the attitudes for dealing intelligently with the immediate situations of everyday living, and second, to help them understand the persistent aspects of a situation that will recur throughout their lives. Featured personality is Florence Strer, Professor of Education at Teachers College, Columbia University.


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