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Instructional Television and the Talking Head
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Educational Technology Volume 27, Number 10, ISSN 0013-1962

Abstract

Reviews the origins of the lecture as the format of choice for instructional television in the 1950s, and evaluates the effectiveness of this format. The development of educational television, including the trend away from liberal arts curricula and the role played by the government and the Ford Foundation, are also discussed. (13 references) (CLB)

Citation

Becker, A.D. (1987). Instructional Television and the Talking Head. Educational Technology, 27(10), 35-40. Retrieved June 6, 2023 from .

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