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Publication Date: 2000
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Renewing Teaching through Media Literacy.
Schwartz, Gretchen
Kappa Delta Pi Record, v37 n1 p8-12 Fall 2000
Media literacy helps teachers relate to today's students, prompts new approaches to curriculum, and encourages teachers' professional growth. This paper explains what media literacy is; the benefits of media literacy to both teachers and students; student needs related to telecommunications; curriculum applications of media literacy; and teacher empowerment via media literacy. (SM)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development, Higher Education, Media Literacy, Preservice Teacher Education, Student Needs, Teacher Competencies, Teacher Empowerment, Teacher Improvement, Teachers, Telecommunications
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Language: English
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