Object Details
maker
Responsive Environments Corporation
Description (Brief)
This is a mathematics module that has been donated with a battery-operated interactive teaching machine. There are five books, each containing a 6.75” vinyl record and a spiral-bound activity book. Books 1, 2, and 4 include a printed pad with tear-off worksheets. A “Teachers’ Notes” book and an “Administrative Guide” book are included in the kit. There are five cardboard pull-drawers containing colored paper markers for use with the workbooks. The student can randomly access the lesson via a control on the left side of the machine. The student loads the record, places the exercise book on the work surface and begins the lesson. Donor is listed as Production Manager on the credits page of the module books. On cover: “Responsive Environments / The Learning Company / Responsive Mathematics / Level C / Larger Numbers Book 1 Book 2 Book 3 / Adding & Subtracting Book 4 Book 5 / 17300”.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
from John V. Cozzi
date made
1972
ID Number
2014.0142.02
accession number
2014.0142
catalog number
2014.0142.02
Object Name
phonograph
teaching machine
Measurements
overall: 14 1/2 in x 10 in x 11 in; 36.83 cm x 25.4 cm x 27.94 cm
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Work and Industry: Electricity
Teaching Machines
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_1464497