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ERIC Number: EJ378163
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Television and the Social Studies.
Fontana, Lynn A.
Social Education, v52 n5 p348-50 Sep 1988
Highlights the potential for television as an instructional medium. Recognizes that television is a fact of life and a major determinant of what citizens know about history. Concludes that television has helped to create the information age, and the challenge of the information age needs to be addressed by our schools. (GEA)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Broadcast Television, Educational Media, Educational Technology, Educational Television, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society), Instructional Improvement, Instructional Innovation, Mass Media Effects, Social Studies
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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