TV lessons reach nine high schools in Pittsburg
A television teaching program beams science and general studies to nine high schools in the Pittsburg area. Miss Sefer asks questions while a TV teacher delivers the lesson, allowing classroom teachers to assist students who fall behind. The system links with Miss Murr’s studio and Lindon Avenue schools, offering dual instruction from two teachers in one room.
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Adviritages
Sefer
Landen Ion Patterson
Harvey E. White
University of California
WQED Pittsburgh Grows Community TV Effort
WQED Pittsburgh expands 72 hour educational broadcasts for fifth graders and other ages. The station offers telecasts in reading social studies and a Spa French course for elementary pupils. It began in April with funding from donors including Ford Foundation and Chuckle-Tamison, relies on volunteers, and operates at 138 kilowatts with an expanding adult education program and a summer school for credits.
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Pitt Hespendsburgh
WQED
Counsts
Aloney
A. W
Ford Foundation
Steimle
Pitts
Pittsburgh
Survey Shows High Interest in TV Classes in Schools
A spot survey found 72 percent of families interviewed watch WQED at some point. Parents express willingness and eagerness for their children to enroll in a TV class at school.
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WQED
Admiral Found? Search For Body Of Italian Admiral
Authorities continued a search for the body of Vice Admiral Marco Qalamat, 55, after he was swept overboard from a yacht during a Mediterranean storm. The incident occurred about 25 miles northwest of Sardinia, as ships and planes resumed the effort to recover him.
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Italy
Mediterranean
Marco Qalamat
Sardinia
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Lindon Avenue
Pits Education
WQTT
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New Hampshire
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Mit
General Electric
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