1962 Britannica Schools Ad "The First New Approach"

Description: 1962 BRITANNICA SCHOOLS vintage magazine advertisement "The First New Approach"

~ The First New Approach To Learning At Home In 50 Years - No one is permanently educated -- knowledge obsolescence is a hard fact of 20th century life. The individual who was considered well educated only 5 years ago may be sadly left behind today. In this era of the "knowledge explosion," yesterday's diploma is no guarantee of an education adequate to your needs ... the needs of your job, in meeting family and social responsibilities, or in answering the challenge of your community. - Recognizing this critical problem, and out of its years of experience as a pioneer in the creation of educational materials, Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc. has founded Britannica Schools ... a revolutionary solution to the educational needs of modern men and women. - Britannica Schools is first to offer easy to assimilate, "teaching machine" programmed learning, Britannica Schools is first to offer fresh, tailored-for-today course material created specifically for education at home, Britannica Schools is first to provide in your home the educational ingredient for which there is no substitute -- the priceless and historic tutor-student relationship. And every Britannica course has undergone rigorous classroom and industry testing. - This is Britannica Schools new approach to learning at home. In these areas Britannica Schools differs radically from conventional and outmoded home study. - Find out more about this new and exclusive approach to learning at home, the courses now available, and those planned for the future. Find out why Britannica Schools is the unique home-study answer for you. Fill out and return the coupon today. - 10 Britannica courses now available - Four communication courses: - Writing is for Readers: A language skills course stressing expository writing. A must for the college-bound student, a rewarding course for anyone who writes. - Communication in Business and industry: A course that deals with the No. 1 problem from assembly line orders to the president's report -- how to communicate clearly and concisely. Developed at the Carnegie Institute of Technology and Industry tested. - Technical writing: I. Introductory, II. Advanced - The case approach to writing for a multi-billion dollar space-age industry -- an industry crying for trained writers. Simplifies a normally difficult subject. - Six Programmed Mathematics Courses: - (taught by the unique step-by-step "teaching machine" method) - The second "language" of modern man is mathematics. Without a basic understanding of its fundamentals, no one can communicate with -- far less, understand the shape of today's world. For the first time anywhere, a complete series of high school, and a major portion of university mathematics, in Britannica Schools exclusive programmed method. - Algebra I - Algebra II - Plane Geometry - Trigonometry - Introductory Calculus - The Language of Algebra - Programmed Courses In Preparation: - Accounting - Foreign Languages - Management Decision Making - Mathematics (additional courses) - Britannica Schools - A Division of Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, Inc. - 30 West Washington Boulevard Chicago 2, Illinois - Gentlemen: Please send me additional information on: - Britannica Schools - Writing is for Readers - Communication in Business and Industry - Technical Writing - Introductory - Advanced - Algebra I - Algebra II - Plane Geometry - Trigonometry - Introductory Calculus - The Language of Algebra ~

Size: The dimensions of the full-page advertisement are approximately 10.5 inches x 13.5 inches (26.75 cm x 34.25 cm).

Condition: This original vintage full-page advertisement is in excellent condition unless otherwise noted.