A Teacher’s Memories in Petra.

Collection title

Education

ID

JRT00151

Source

JRTV (JO)

First broadcast date

1982

Production year

1982

Abstract

This program tells us the story of a teacher and his memories after he had been transferred to work as a teacher in Petra’s region. This is the first time he recounts his memories. Impressed by the great history of this ancient kingdom and its inhabitants and despite the difficulty of living with them, he has shown determination and perseverance in remaining with these good people to fulfill his mission of transmitting knowledge to their children . He made a strong relationship with them so that they considered him as one of them and started to take part in their social activities, he shared their joys and their sorrows and when he decided to leave the region after having completed his mission, they were all sad. He loved this place and loved its people.

Type

video

Production companies

• Television - Own production

Broadcaster

JRTV - Jordan Television

Audiovisual form

Documentary

Primary theme

Archaeological sites

Secondary themes

• Tourism and cultural sites
• Society and way of life
• Historical heritages / Pre-history
• Tourism and cultural sites / Tourist sites

Credits / Cast

• ALI DIAB Salem - Author of original work
• Allou Mohamed - Director

Period of events

• 1982

Map locations

• Jordan - Arabian desert - Petra

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

26m40

Additional information

Petra- the village's inhabitants- ancient classes- traditional wedding