Teaching Reading in Secondary School — Part Five: Developing Comprehension Skills: Main Idea

Duration: 12 min

Year Published: 1966

Creator: Syracuse University, Center for Instructional Communications, Syracuse, New York

Color: B&W

Credits: Direction, Editing: Tim Wilson; Script: Margaret Early; Photography: Rob Fisk; Sound: Dick Cressey, Bill Hillgartner; Narrator: Philip Morrison; Advisors: Margaret Early, Harold Herber.

Description: A reading teacher shows one way of teaching 'main idea' to a class and a history teacher shows how to apply similar techniques in reading the text.

Metadata Source:Representative University Produced Films 1964-1967 (Journal of the University Film Producers Association, Vol.19 No.3/4, 1967)