What Did You Learn in School Today?

Duration: 48 min.

Year Published: 1972

Creator: IN

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Description: Examines the "open classroom", an alternative method being used in schools in England and the United States. Interviews Lady Gridget Plowden, whose report on education altered many english classrooms. Focuses upon the idea of "satellite" or "mini" high schools, to show changes in suburban schools., Examines, through narration by newswoman Joan Murray, the "open classroom," an alternative method being used in schools in England and the United States. Interviews Lady Bridget Plowden, whose report on education altered many English classrooms, and visits North Dakota, a state changing entirely to the "open classroom;" the Grape School in Watts, Los Angeles; and a teacher-training workshop in Connecticut. Focuses upon the idea of "satellite" or "mini" high schools in order to show changes going on in suburban schools.

Complete Record: , Examines, through narration by newswoman Joan Murray, the "open classroom," an alternative method being used in schools in England and the United States. Interviews Lady Bridget Plowden, whose report on education altered many English classrooms, and visits North Dakota, a state changing entirely to the "open classroom;" the Grape School in Watts, Los Angeles; and a teacher-training workshop in Connecticut. Focuses upon the idea of "satellite" or "mini" high schools in order to show changes going on in suburban schools.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.