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ERIC Number: EJ406220
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Helping Students Learn to Think Critically: Detecting and Analyzing Bias in Films.
Cates, Ward Mitchell
Social Studies, v81 n1 p15-18 Jan-Feb 1990
Offers guidelines for teaching students to detect and analyze bias in films. Stresses that this enhances critical thinking. Suggests ways teachers can identify filmmaker's biases, and provides a Film Bias Analysis worksheet to help students identify bias and its methods of operation. (RW)
Descriptors: Bias, Content Analysis, Critical Thinking, Critical Viewing, Elementary Secondary Education, Film Criticism, Films, Social Sciences, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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