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ERIC Number: EJ583502
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-1081-3004
Media and Cultural Studies in Australia.
Luke, Carmen
Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, v42 n8 p622-26 May 1999
Discusses media literacy in Australia, where it is an integral component of school literacies from K-12. Discusses the teaching of analytic skills to develop strategies for thinking about the meanings media transmit and the meanings viewers construct for themselves. Describes classroom activities involving the studies of texts, audiences, media industries, and production. (SR)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Critical Thinking, Critical Viewing, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Mass Media, Mass Media Effects, Mass Media Role, Mass Media Use, Media Literacy, Popular Culture
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - General
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Australia; Cultural Studies