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Subtitle: teaching history with film
By: edited by Alan S. Marcus.
Contributors: Marcus, Alan S.
Series: Contemporary research in education
Publisher: IAP-Information Age Pub.; IAP - Information Age Publishing
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Charlotte, NC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 259
ISBN-13: 9781593115722; 9781593115739
Subjects: Motion pictures in education.; History -- Study and teaching -- Audio-visual aids.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Exploring the past with feature film / Alan S. Marcus and Thomas H. Levine; title: Murrow confronts McCarthy : two stages of historical analysis for film and television / John E. O'Connor; title: "The way of the future" : probing the aviator for historical understanding / Stuart R. Poyntz; title: Evaluating the educational potential of Hollywood history movies / Scott Alan Metzger; title: Popular film and young people's understanding of the history of native-white relations / Peter Seixas; title: Students making sense of the past : "it's almost like living the event" / Alan S. Marcus; title: Stronger than the classroom : movies, texts and conceptual change (or lack thereof) amidst sociocultural groups / Peter M. Meyerson and Richard J. Paxton; title: Attempting to understand the lives of others : film as a tool for developing historical empathy / Jeremy D. Stoddard; title: Doing the right thing by teaching film in the American history classroom : Spike Lee's Do the right thing (1989) as a case study / Ron Briley; title: Using popular cinema to study the 1960s and beyond / Stephen Armstrong.