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Social Studies and the Press: Keeping the Beast at Bay?(International Social Studies Forum: The Series)

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About the Book

In this collection of 19 articles contributors cover the nature of the relationship between the press and social science, especially in education.



Table of Contents:

Part I. Getting to Know You.
Chapter 1. Beauty or Beast? Margaret Smith Crocco.
Chapter 2. Spreading the News about Social Studies; Gene Maeroff.
Chapter 3. The Information Media: Social Studies' Main Competitor; Carlos Cortes.
Part II. Historical Perspectives.
Chapter 4. A Fickle Lover: Experiences with the Media in Historical Context; Ronald Evans.
Chapter 5. Headlines and Furrowed Brows: NCSS Engagement with Social Studies Critics and the Press; Tedd Levy.
Chapter 6. Dispatches from the Front Line of the Culture Wars; Linda Symcox.
Chapter 7. The Illusion of Knowledge: Editorial Perspectives on the Teaching and Learning of History; Richard J. Paxton.
Part III. Lessons from the Field.
Chapter 8. The Press and Global Education; Merry Merryfield.
Chapter 9. Riding the Tiger: The Press, Myra, and Me; David Sadker.
Chapter 10. Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop; Mark Sass.
Chapter 11. What Counts as a (News/His)Story? Whose (News/His)Story? Catherine Cornbleth.
Chapter 12. When Your Lesson Plan Ends Up on the Front Page; James McGrath Morris.
Part IV. Teaching about/with the Media.
Chapter 13. Give Us 8 Seconds and We'll Give You…the Business; Doug Selwyn.
Chapter 14. Children's Exposure to Trauma and Violence in the Media: Evolving Literacy Skills to Counter Hype and Foster Hope; Michael and Ilene Berson.
Chapter 15. Reading the News and Reading the World in High School Social Studies Classrooms; Alan J. Singer and Michael Pezone.
Part V. New Media and Citizenship Education.
Chapter 16. Democratic Education and Self-Publishing on the Web; Howard Budin.
Chapter 17. Blogs in the Machine; Judith Cramer.
Part VI. Improving the Relationship.
Chapter 18. Practicing What We Preach; Richard Theisen.
Chapter 19. Covering the Conflict and Missing the Point; Richard Lee Colvin.
Chapter 20. Down from the Tower and into the Fray: Adventures in Writing for the Popular Press; E. Wayne Ross.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781607524755
  • Publisher: Emerald Publishing Inc
  • Publisher Imprint: Information Age Publishing
  • Height: 60 mm
  • No of Pages: 276
  • Series Title: International Social Studies Forum: The Series
  • Weight: 503.49 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1607524759
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jun 2005
  • Binding: Digital download
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Sub Title: Keeping the Beast at Bay?
  • Width: 90 mm


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