The Resource A class divided, produced for the Documentary Consortium by WGBH/Boston ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; produced and directed by William Peters, (videorecording)
A class divided, produced for the Documentary Consortium by WGBH/Boston ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; produced and directed by William Peters, (videorecording)
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- Summary
- In 1970, Jane Elliott, a public school teacher in Riceville, Iowa, divided her all-white, all-Christian third-graders into blue and brown-eyed groups for a lesson in discrimination which was brought to national attention by the award-winning ABC News documentary, "The Eye of the Storm." On successive days, each group was treated as inferior and subjected to discriminatory treatment. Even with the knowledge that this was a classroom exercise, it was experienced by the nine and ten-year-old students in both groups as real
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videocassette (57 min.)
- Note
- ACCOMPANYING PRINTED MATERIAL AVAILABLE IN MEDIA FILE CABINET
- Label
- A class divided
- Title
- A class divided
- Statement of responsibility
- produced for the Documentary Consortium by WGBH/Boston ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; produced and directed by William Peters
- Subject
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- Race discrimination -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Iowa -- Evaluation
- Class reunions -- Iowa
- Discrimination -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Iowa -- Evaluation
- Educational sociology
- Elliott, Jane, 1933-
- Eye of the storm
- Prejudices in children -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Iowa -- Evaluation
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In 1970, Jane Elliott, a public school teacher in Riceville, Iowa, divided her all-white, all-Christian third-graders into blue and brown-eyed groups for a lesson in discrimination which was brought to national attention by the award-winning ABC News documentary, "The Eye of the Storm." On successive days, each group was treated as inferior and subjected to discriminatory treatment. Even with the knowledge that this was a classroom exercise, it was experienced by the nine and ten-year-old students in both groups as real
- Cataloging source
- CVP
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Frontline (Television program)
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1933-
- 1921-2007
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Elliott, Jane
- Peters, William
- PBS Video
- WGBH Educational Foundation
- WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
- Runtime
- 57
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Elliott, Jane
- Discrimination
- Race discrimination
- Prejudices in children
- Class reunions
- Educational sociology
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- A class divided, produced for the Documentary Consortium by WGBH/Boston ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; produced and directed by William Peters, (videorecording)
- Note
- ACCOMPANYING PRINTED MATERIAL AVAILABLE IN MEDIA FILE CABINET
- Accompanying material
- 1 study guide
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Control code
- 20047081
- Dimensions
- 1/2 in. +
- Dimensions
- 1/2 in.
- Extent
- 1 videocassette (57 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videotape
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videocassette
- System details
- VHS
- Video recording format
- VHS (1/2 in., videocassette)
- Label
- A class divided, produced for the Documentary Consortium by WGBH/Boston ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; produced and directed by William Peters, (videorecording)
- Note
- ACCOMPANYING PRINTED MATERIAL AVAILABLE IN MEDIA FILE CABINET
- Accompanying material
- 1 study guide
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Control code
- 20047081
- Dimensions
- 1/2 in. +
- Dimensions
- 1/2 in.
- Extent
- 1 videocassette (57 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videotape
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videocassette
- System details
- VHS
- Video recording format
- VHS (1/2 in., videocassette)
Subject
- Race discrimination -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Iowa -- Evaluation
- Class reunions -- Iowa
- Discrimination -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Iowa -- Evaluation
- Educational sociology
- Elliott, Jane, 1933-
- Eye of the storm
- Prejudices in children -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Iowa -- Evaluation
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