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Johnston, Jerome – Phi Delta Kappan, 1995
Discusses what students can learn from watching the news and what teachers, principals, and students think of Channel One news programs and ancillary services, based on a 3-year project tracking Channel One's impact in 156 U.S. schools. Teachers and principals rated Channel One highly as a news program and information source for teens. Middle…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Current Events, Educational Television, News Reporting
Cortes, Carlos E.; Richardson, Elinor – Phi Delta Kappan, 1983
A Public Broadcasting Service television series uses national and international current events to stimulate critical analysis in high school students. Among facets of critical analysis and supporting teaching strategies examined are determination of perspective, evaluation of logic, analysis of supplementary materials, projections into the future,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Creative Thinking, Critical Thinking, Current Events
Celano, Donna; Neuman, Susan B. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1995
An ethnographic study of an urban comprehensive high school shows that teachers rarely used Channel One as a focus of instruction in their classrooms. Students watched Channel One primarily during an 18-minute homeroom period--a concession to parents, teachers, and administrators reluctant to sacrifice instructional time to show the program. Two…
Descriptors: Commercial Television, Current Events, Educational Media, Educational Television
