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Title
Teaching machine hailed, but only as aid to people
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1961
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph article dated March 23, 1961 partially reads, "The teaching machine may prove to be the greatest advance in education since the invention of the printing press. But it will never replace the human instructor. That is the opinion of a top authority in the strange new educational world of automation and electronic gadgetry - UCLA Professor of Education A. A. Lumsdaine." Photograph caption reads, "That machine in the middle teaches molecular theory. Drs. Lumsdaine, left, and Keislar discuss the latest device."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00127761
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d033_f17_i13
CARL0005457446
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/59697
Subject
University of California, Los Angeles--Faculty
San Fernando Valley State College--Faculty
Teaching machines--California--Los Angeles
College teachers--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Molecular theory
Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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