Responsive Environments “Talking Page” teaching machine

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Responsive Environments Corporation
Description (Brief)
This is a battery-operated interactive teaching machine with work surface and built-in record player. A mathematics module has been donated with the machine. The unit plays 6.75” vinyl records that the student can randomly access 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. Label reads: “Ser. No. 004423”.
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
from John V. Cozzi
1972
ID Number
2014.0142.01
accession number
2014.0142
catalog number
2014.0142.01
Object Name
phonograph
teaching machine
Measurements
overall: 7 in x 14 in x 14 1/2 in; 17.78 cm x 35.56 cm x 36.83 cm
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Work and Industry: Electricity
Teaching Machines
National Museum of American History
Record ID
nmah_1464496
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ae-2741-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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