Maintaining Classroom Discipline

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Maintaining Classroom Discipline
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Running time
13 minutes

Maintaining Classroom Discipline is a 1947 short film by McGraw-Hill, giving teaching advice to trainee teachers over how to manage secondary school students. The film is 13 minutes long. [1]

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In the 2000s academics at University of Northampton in the United Kingdom placed the film on the Behaviour4Learning website; by February 2009 it had a view count that exceeded 3,000, and was described by Kerra Madern of The Times Educational Supplement as "consistently the most popular resource on the website." [1] In 2009 Donald MacLeod of The Guardian wrote that among British primary and secondary school instructors, the film became "has taken off". [2]

Reception

Richard H. Williams, of the University of Wisconsin, stated in a 1953 journal article that the film "performs an adequate function in displaying good classroom management procedures." [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Maddern, Kerra (February 6, 2009). "1947's Mr Grimes still hits the behavioural spot". The Times Educational Supplement (4825). London: 9. ProQuest   209463383 via ProQuest.
  2. MacLeod, Donald (February 6, 2009). "History lesson for teachers in controlling a class". The Guardian . London . Retrieved December 6, 2023.
  3. Williams, Richard H. (Summer 1953). "Film Resources for a Teacher Education Program". Audio Visual Communication Review . 1 (3). Springer: 205–212. JSTOR   30216661. - Cited: p. 211.