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Thinkabout (1979)

TV Series 15 min

Thinkabout, "a cooperative project for acquiring skills essential to learning", was an instructional program for children, produced in 1979 by the Agency for Instructional Television, in association with various contributing television stations in the United States and Canada. It was distributed to PBS and educational stations across the US and Canada as late as the mid-to-late 1980s. The sixty programs produced were aimed for fifth and sixth grade students to understand their learning process in topics as varied as language arts, mathematics, study skills, as well as thinking skills. Thinkabout was funded by various state and local agencies, with additional support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, one of very few CPB-funded programs not distributed by PBS.

Robert D. B. Carlisle Creator Edwin G. Cohen Creator

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Released
September 17, 1979
Runtime
15 min
Rating
TV-Y7
IMDb
tt0397206
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Studio
Agency for Instructional Technology (AIT),

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Frequently asked questions

What is Thinkabout about?
Thinkabout, "a cooperative project for acquiring skills essential to learning", was an instructional program for children, produced in 1979 by the Agency for Instructional Television, in association with various contributing television stations in the United States and Canada. It was distributed to PBS and educational stations across the US and Canada as late as the mid-to-late 1980s. The sixty programs produced were aimed for fifth and sixth grade students to understand their learning process in topics as varied as language arts, mathematics, study skills, as well as thinking skills. Thinkabout was funded by various state and local agencies, with additional support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, one of very few CPB-funded programs not distributed by PBS.
Who created Thinkabout?
Thinkabout was created by Robert D. B. Carlisle, Edwin G. Cohen.
Who stars in Thinkabout?
Thinkabout stars Taborah Johnson, Jamie Dick.
When was Thinkabout released?
Thinkabout is a 1979 kids, family series.
Where can I watch Thinkabout?
You can watch Thinkabout with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.