Americans At Work: Barbers
Shows the jobs of a hairstylist, a barber and a beautician and the transformations they bring about on an entire family. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. americans-at-work-barbers
What It Means to Be an American
Explains that it is the duty of every American to understand what makes the U.S. the most desirable place to live in the world. Much discussion about how Americans can feel Free to speak openly without fear. stresses value of cooperation and independence. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. what-it-means-to-be-an-american
Printing Through The Ages
(1950) Traces the story of printing from ancient times to the present. Shows early methods using carved wood blocks, transition from printing pictures to printing letters, Gutenberg’s contribution, evolution of modern type face and effects of the industrial revolution. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. printing-through-the-ages
Weebles Playground TV Spot
Weebles Playground TV Spot , this film and hundreds of others can be purchased on DVD ( ). Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. weebles-playground-tv-spot
Quaker Instant Grits TV Spot
Quaker Instant Grits TV Spot , ( ). Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. quaker-instant-grits-tv-spot
It’s Your Library (1947)
Dick, sent by his mother to the library, had rather play baseball until he finds, with the help of a friendly librarian, that it’s not such a bad place after all. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. its-your-library-1947
My Japan
Made by the United States War Finance Division, “My Japan” is an American anti-Japanese propaganda film produced in 1945 to spur sale of American war bonds. The film takes the form of a mock travelogue of Japan, presented by an impersonated Japanese narrator. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. my-japan
How To Lose What We Have
Drama of an authoritarian (probably Communist-type) coup in the U.S., assisted by apathy, an indifference to federal intervention in community affairs, and lack of economic incentive. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. how-to-lose-what-we-have
Effective Learning in the Elementary School
A fifth grade teacher explains how properly motivated unit study projects which are planned and developed by her class contribute to the students’ knowledge and improve their skills in working together and sharing information. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. effective-learning-in-the-elementary-school
Feltboard In Teaching
Suggests use which the classroom teacher may make of the feltboard. The feltboard is also known as the visual board, feltogram or flannelgraph. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. feltboard-in-teaching
Motivating the Class
A young student teacher discovers that his own enthusiasm for mathematics is not sufficient motivation for restless young students. He finds that only when he aims his teaching at goals his youngsters can recognize and find desirable, do class interest and achievement rise to the level he requires. Film demonstrates that adequate motivation is basic […]
How To Make Handmade Lantern Slides
The basic production techniques for eight types of handmade lantern slides are featured. Teachers demonstrate how to make the types of slides most appropriate for use on various grade levels. Many suggestions concerning sources of content materials and uses for the various slides are also presented. Contact footage@avgeeks.com for more information. how-to-make-handmade-lantern-slides