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ERIC Number: EJ238380
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1981
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The "First Curriculum": Television's Challenge to Education.
Holz, Josephine
Journal of Communication, v31 n1 p195-202 Win 1981
Critiques Neil Postman's book, "Teaching as a Conserving Activity," which focuses on television's transformation of the information environment and the implications of this development for educational policy and practice. Points out some serious flaws in Postman's argument. (JMF)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Policy, Information Sources, Literary Criticism, Opinions, Television, Television Viewing
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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