A class divided, a production of Yale University Films for Frontline ; WGBH Boston ; produced and directed by William Peters ; written by William Peters, Charlie Cobb
Type
Label
A class divided, a production of Yale University Films for Frontline ; WGBH Boston ; produced and directed by William Peters ; written by William Peters, Charlie Cobb
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Ages 13 through adult
Main title
A class divided
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
52343621
resource.otherEventInformation
Previously broadcast on Mar. 26, 1985 as a segment of Frontline
Responsibility statement
a production of Yale University Films for Frontline ; WGBH Boston ; produced and directed by William Peters ; written by William Peters, Charlie Cobb
Runtime
57
Summary
Documents a reunion of Iowa teacher Jane Elliott and her third-grade class of 1970, subjects that year of an ABC News television documentary entitled "The eye of the storm". Shows how her experimental curriculum on the evils of discrimination had a lasting effect on the lives of the students. Includes scenes of her lesson being used in a prison setting
Target audience
juvenile
Technique
live action
Contributor
Subject
- Prejudices in children + Prevention
- Child
- Race discrimination + Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Iowa -- Evaluation
- Documentary television programs
- Moral education -- Iowa -- Evaluation
- Race discrimination
- Discrimination in education + Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Iowa -- Evaluation
- Elliott, Jane
- Community Elementary School (Riceville, Iowa)
- United States -- Race relations
- Prejudices
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Discrimination + Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Iowa -- Evaluation
- Prejudices in children + Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Iowa -- Evaluation
- Teaching
- Racism + Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Iowa -- Riceville
- Class reunions -- Iowa
- Eye of the storm (Motion picture)
- Discrimination
- Educational sociology
- Prejudice
Is Derivative Of
Mapped to
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification2
- Contributor4
- Genre1
- Subject21
- Prejudices in children + Prevention
- Child
- Race discrimination + Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Iowa -- Evaluation
- Documentary television programs
- Moral education -- Iowa -- Evaluation
- Race discrimination
- Discrimination in education + Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Iowa -- Evaluation
- Elliott, Jane
- Community Elementary School (Riceville, Iowa)
- United States -- Race relations
- Prejudices
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Discrimination + Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Iowa -- Evaluation
- Prejudices in children + Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Iowa -- Evaluation
- Teaching
- Racism + Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Iowa -- Riceville
- Class reunions -- Iowa
- Eye of the storm (Motion picture)
- Discrimination
- Educational sociology
- Prejudice
- Is Derivative Of2
- Mapped to1