Teaching By Television
Sir, —Dr. P. J. Lawrence’s statement in this morning’s issue that video-tape equipment for teacher-training is now available cheaply in the United States is indeed welcome news. Even more welcome would be the news that such equipment was available, on similar terms, in this country. At the risk of being classed among the enthusiasts,. one finds oneself in symnathy with the view, reported by Dr. Lawrence, of those seekers of new methods who “hold that all newer tools must be studied now in readiness for similar reductions in cost.” Television has such considerable potentialities as a teaching aid that its uses deserve full and courageous investigation. Moreover, television continues to develop Most television viewers will now be familiar with what a video-tape is through the excellent video-tape recording of the second Rugbv test. Colour television is likely to be operating in Britain by late 1967. And after?—Yours, etc., A. H. W. HARTE. August 26, 1965.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30840, 27 August 1965, Page 10
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