By: JoeN
Your posts rarely depress me Larry but this one did. As good an indication of how accepted it’s become to substitute politics for education as I have ever heard. I think at least two of the teachers...
View ArticleBy: larrycuban
Joe, Your point is well taken for two of the three teachers. I pursue another point, however, in the next post.
View ArticleBy: goodbyteaching
I found the description of the 3 teachers interesting. There is no doubt that using film or some other medium can be engaging for the students. However, true media literacy is about “how” and “why”....
View ArticleBy: larrycuban
Thank you for making an important point in media literacy–asking the “how” and “why” questions, particularly how films are put together and how biases inevitably enter the editing and directing process.
View ArticleBy: reneehobbs2007
These teachers all fit into the conceptual categories I describe in my 2006 article, “Non-optimal uses of film in the classroom,” in Learning, Media and Technology Journal. It is so challenging to...
View ArticleBy: larrycuban
Thanks, Renee, for telling me and others about the work you have done in media literacy. I appreciate that.
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