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Mass Education: Television
"Books will soon be obsolete in the schools. Scholars will soon be instructed through the eye. It is possible to touch every branch of human knowledge with the motion picture."
Thomas Edison, 1913
Questions for Thought:
What racial or gender stereotypes might children develop
through television?
In what ways might television be an accurate/inaccurate portrayal of
the real world?
Do educational programs have a place in the classroom?
Educational Programming
Early Childhood
 |
Blue's Clues |
|
Teletubbies |
Basic Skills
|
Sesame Street |
Social Skills/Esteem
|
Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood |
|
Barney |
Reading
|
Reading Rainbow |
Science
|
Science Court (Squigglevision) |
|
Bill Nye |
|
Real World Applications of Physics |
Adult
|
Learn to Read |
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GED |
|
Nova |
This page was last updated on 04/14/99.
Please contact the
Educational Technology Group with questions and comments.