Episode of Series “21st Century”.
A glimpse of what the universities of the future (2001) will be like. Examines new multi-media methods such as computerised control centres and closed circuit TV. Community colleges and the possible “bottling in film” of great professors are explained. Advanced methods of teacher training and new educational technologies are shown, and the question of what will happen to the creative processes in tomorrow’s classrooms is explored. Reporter: Walter Cronkite.
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ACMI Identifier
320403
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Multimedia systems
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education - Experimental methods
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education, Higher
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Teachers - Training of
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Computer science
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Future life
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Technological innovations
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)