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Article: Media literacy and student/teacher engagement.
- Article from:
- Academic Exchange Quarterly
- Article date:
- September 22, 2006
- Author:
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Abstract
Media literacy education aims to enable students to critically and analytically engage with media. Teacher/Student engagement in the classroom enables students to enhance their learning experiences by providing them the atmosphere and interaction they need to be actively involved in their learning process. The tenets of teacher/student engagement and mutuality, when applied to the concept of media literacy education, reveal how media literacy education can be enhanced in the classroom.
Introduction
Most of all, bringing media culture into the learning
environment--from kindergarten to graduate school--guarantees a
high level ...