Episode of Series “Canada carries on”
This film examines contemporary educational methods and policies in the light of an age that has released new natural energies, to be used for or against mankind. It reiterates the question sociologists ask: is the development of social responsibility in today’s children keeping pace with their technical knowledge?
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
322950
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - Canada
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Education of children
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Social justice
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Social problems
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education - Evaluation
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education of children
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Knowledge, Theory of
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Learning ability
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Education of children
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)