Distance learning was around in the 1940s and 1950s with the science programs presented by the Indiana School of the Sky.
7 old time radio show recordings
(total playtime 1 hours, 2177 min)
available in the following formats:
1 MP3 CD
or
2 Audio CDs
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Indiana School of the Sky was in the same genre as the shows presented by the NBC University of the Air (World's Great Novels, American Novels) and Minnesota School of the Air except it was broadcast from an airplane!
Produced by Indiana University, the show presented dramatized stories based on science subjects such as genetics, atomic power, electricity and more.
The 15-minute show premiered on October 6, 1947. It aired every weekday was was targeted to elementary and high school students to supplement the science curriculum in Indiana. In the beginning, 12 stations carried the show with about 24% of high schools tuning in during the year.
There are very few surviving shows for Indiana Schools of the Sky.
For other school broadcasts, see also: Minnesota School of the Air, Standard School Broadcast, and Your Story Parade (Texas School of the Air).
Other related collections include Teachers and Educators in Old Time Radio Collection and Graduates, Graduations, and Commencements Collection.
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Filenames of old time radio shows which are dated as yy-mm-dd. For example:
This episode from the series "Fort Laramie" was broadcast on February 5, 1956 with the episode title "Squaw Man"
Filenames of old time radio shows which are dated as yy-mm-dd. For example:
This episode from the series "Fort Laramie" was broadcast on February 5, 1956 with the episode title "Squaw Man"
Indiana School of the Sky Disc A001
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