TEACHER AND TECHNOLOGY, THE

Duration: 49 min

Year Published: 1966

Creator: Office of Education (Department of Health, Education, and Welfare)

Color: B&W

Sound: Optical sound

Description: Traces the beginnings and history of the impact of technology on education and illustrates some of the ways in which technology is being used to meet the dual problem of masses of students and the need for individual instruction. Suggests, throughout, the implications for the role of the students, teachers, and school administrator. The film ends with segments on how the school and the teacher of tomorrow might look based on working prototypes found in programs existent today. From the COMMUNICATION THEORY AND THE NEW EDUCATIONAL Media Series.