CONTED SERIES 70 - CHARMAINE POUNTNEY TALKS

Year: 1984
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Media type: Audio

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CONTED SERIES 70 - CHARMAINE POUNTNEY TALKS

Charmaine Pountney, Principal of Auckland Girls' Grammar School, ad-libbed these talks on education.
The talks were produced by Gillian Woodward, and were first broadcast on National Radio from May to June 1984.

Talk 1 - The Sabre-Toothed Curriculum.
An out-dated curriculum can result in out-dated teaching and examination methods.
Duration: 18'01''
Broadcast 9.30am 23rd May 1984
7" ORT 97/112/70/1
Preserved 02-02-06, NG. ISO Studer to Wavelab5 via Denmark ADDA2402 and Audiocube 5 (301960). Recorded as Stereo 24bit 96kHz .wav file. Captured in pieces and edited together.

Talk 2 - A Future For Schools.
"One day schools in their present form will be totally unnecessary because we will have a society in which all people are learners all their lives."
Duration: 18'11''
Broadcast 30th May 1984?
7" ORT 97/112/70/2
Preserved to CDR97/112/70/2, 12-10-04, NG.

Talk 3 - The Windows of Language
This talk examines the connection between language and power. "Is it wise in our multi-cultural society, to constantly link the word 'black' to evil and the word 'white ' to purity and goodness?"
Duration: 15'41''
Broadcast Sunday 2nd June 1984?
7" ORT 97/112/70/3
Preserved to CDR97/112/70/3, 12-10-04, NG.