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ERIC Number: EJ566837
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0309-8265
Reading between the Lines: Using News Media Materials for Geography.
Vujakovic, Peter
Journal of Geography in Higher Education, v22 n1 p147-55 Mar 1998
Discusses a number of educational strategies that can be used when incorporating news material into geography instruction. Specifically addresses the many ways that error, bias, and distortion concerning geographic information appear in the media and why they appear. Includes a brief bibliography on geography, the environment, and the mass media. (MJP)
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Foreign Countries, Geography Instruction, Higher Education, Instructional Innovation, Instructional Materials, Interdisciplinary Approach, Mass Media, Mass Media Use, News Media, Newspapers, Persuasive Discourse, Popular Culture
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: United Kingdom