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Maintaining Classroom Discipline (1947)

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Runtime
14 min
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
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How it feels

This short film from 1947 shows trainee teachers how to handle secondary school students. It offers advice on maintaining order in a classroom.

instructionalclassroomdatedpracticalneutraleducationalstraightforward

What happens

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. 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." In 2009 Donald MacLeod of The Guardian wrote that among British primary and secondary school instructors, the film "has taken off". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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