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Committee on Films for Classroom Instruction of the
Mathematical Association of America (MAA):
Film Evaluation Board of the National Academy of
Sciences/National Research Council (NAS/NRC):
Divisional Committee on Mathematical Films and Television
of the National Academy of Sciences / National Research Council
(NAS/NRC):
Committee on Educational Media (CEM):
Subcommittee on Television of the Committee on Educational
Media of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA):
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A Guide to the Phillip S. Jones Papers,
1955-1968
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Creator |
Jones, Phillip
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Phillip S. Jones
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1955-1968 |
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Abstract |
Records concerning the
Mathematical Association of America Committee on Instructional Films
(1955-1958) and Committee on Educational Media (1966-1968), and the NRC Film
Evaluation Board and Divisional Committee on Mathematical Films and Television
(1957-1958). |
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Accession No. |
86-16 |
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4 in. |
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Language |
Materials are written in
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Repository: |
Dolph Briscoe Center for American
History, The University of Texas at
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Phillip S. Jones was the Chair of the Mathematical Association of
America Committee on Films for Classroom Instruction from 1955-1959 and the
president of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) from
1960-1962.
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Records concerning the Mathematical Association of America Committee
on Films for Classroom Instruction (1955-1958) and Committee on Educational
Media (1966-1968), and the NRC Film Evaluation Board and Divisional Committee
on Mathematical Films and Television (1957-1958). Included are correspondence,
reports, and stenographic transcripts of committee meetings.
Forms part of the Archives of American Mathematics.
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Access Restrictions
Unrestricted access.
Use Restrictions
These papers are stored remotely at CDL. Contact reference staff for
retrieval from offsite storage.
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Jones, Phillip S. |
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Mathematical Association of America.
Committee on Educational Media |
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National Research Council (U.S.). Film
Evaluation Board |
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National Research Council (U.S.).
Divisional Committee on Mathematical Films and Television |
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Mathematics--Study and
teaching--Audio-visual aids |
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Phillip S. Jones Papers, 1955-1968, Archives of American Mathematics,
Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin.
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Committee on Films for Classroom Instruction of the
Mathematical Association of America (MAA): |
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86-16/1 |
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Report, December 19,
1955 |
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Proposal for NSF support, June 11, 1956 |
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Correspondence, June 14, 1956-December 8,
1956 |
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Report to Board of Governors of the MAA, December 10,
1956 |
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Correspondence, December 20, 1956-June 7,
1957 |
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Report to the Board of Governors of the MAA, similar
report published in American Mathematics Monthly,
vol. 65, June-July 1958, pp. 403-416 [see below], July 30, 1957 |
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Correspondence, October 30,
1957 |
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Reprint, "Notes on the Status of Films and TV in
Collegiate Mathematics Education," American Mathematics
Monthly, vol. 65, pp. 403-416, June-July 1958 |
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Stenographic transcript of meeting held November 15-17,
1956 |
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Film Evaluation Board of the National Academy of
Sciences/National Research Council (NAS/NRC): |
Box |
86-16/1 |
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Correspondence including members of the Board and its
Advisory Committee |
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Agenda for a meeting |
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Films and Television in
Mathematics Education, NAS/NRC publication number 567,
1957 |
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"Summary Report" pamphlet |
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Divisional Committee on Mathematical Films and Television
of the National Academy of Sciences / National Research Council
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86-16/1 |
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Appointment letter,
March 20,
1958 |
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Minutes of meeting,
May 17, 1958 |
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Committee on Educational Media (CEM): |
Box |
86-16/1 |
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Review of the Status of
CEM,
1966 |
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Subcommittee on Television of the Committee on Educational
Media of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA): |
Box |
86-16/1 |
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Report, including a history of the subcommittee's
activities and a preliminary version of a final report,
June 2-3, 1967 |
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Final report |
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Correspondence regarding publication of the final report
[never published] |
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