The Secondary Teacher

Australia, 1948

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Describes the life of secondary student teachers in training: accommodation in a boarding house in Armadale, Victoria, for those from the country areas; Melbourne University and the various courses available for students. Also gives details about specialised couses and shows classes in progress. Shows the science, commerce, music and engineering faculties. Narrated by Terry Dear and animation by the Owen Brothers.

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director

E.J. Perry

production company

Victoria. Dept. of Education and Early Childhood Development

Duration

00:17:20:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1948

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