Reel Character Education

A Cinematic Approach to Character Development (Hc)
Erscheinungsjahr 2010
ISBN: 978-1-61735-126-6
Verlag: Information Age Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 244 Seiten, Hardback, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 534 g

Examines how film can be utilized to explore character education, and discusses relevant legal issues surrounding the use of film in the classroom. Included in this book is a filmography of two hundred films pertaining to character education. The filmography is divided into four chapters. Each chapter details fifty films for a specific educational level. Complete bibliographic information, summary, and applicable character lesson topics are detailed for each film.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Russell, William Benedict Iii

Waters, Stewart

Über Autor(innen)

William B. Russell III, at The University of Central Florida. He serves as the Social Science Education Ph.D. coordinator and teaches social science education courses. His research interests include teaching with film and alternative teaching methods for the social studies. Dr. Russell is the author of Using Film in the Social Studies, Civil War Films for Teachers and Historians, and numerous articles in professional journals. Dr. Russell serves as the executive director for The International Society for the Social Studies (www.TheISSS.org) and is the editor of The Journal of Social Studies Research. Dr. Russell earned his Ph.D. in Social Science Education from Florida State University, and prior to moving into higher education, he taught middle and high school social studies in Florida.