The scope and theme of Tooning In aim to insert into the debate surrounding so-called "popular culture" and its role in shaping society specific perspectives regarding popular culture and adolescents' lives. The authors suggest that popular culture is vital to how adolescents make sense of the world and educators should tap into it as a tool for imparting critical thinking skills and generally empowering students. Tooning In critically examines and interprets concepts of popular culture, with the ultimate aim of inviting readers to re-examine the fundamental aspects of popular culture as a societal force.…mehr
The scope and theme of Tooning In aim to insert into the debate surrounding so-called "popular culture" and its role in shaping society specific perspectives regarding popular culture and adolescents' lives. The authors suggest that popular culture is vital to how adolescents make sense of the world and educators should tap into it as a tool for imparting critical thinking skills and generally empowering students. Tooning In critically examines and interprets concepts of popular culture, with the ultimate aim of inviting readers to re-examine the fundamental aspects of popular culture as a societal force.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Cameron White, PhD, is Professor of Social and International Education at the University of Houston. His teaching, research and service focus on critical social, international, and intercultural education in a local to a global context. He has much intercultural and international experience in Latin America, Europe, Asia and the U.S., including partnerships, program development, study abroad, teaching, and research. Dr White has authored and edited eleven previous books, numerous articles and presentations, and has been recognized as a Fulbright Scholar and Fulbright Specialist among other international education grants.
Inhaltsangabe
Chapter 1 Tooning In Chapter 2 The Spiderman Curriculum Chapter 3 Critical Media Literacy Chapter 4 American Idiots Chapter 5 Reading History through Film Chapter 6 Moral Panics: Schools and the Battle for Anime Chapter 7 Global Toppings Chapter 8 Kidstory Chapter 9 Digging Dead Like Me Chapter 10 Givving a Hoot about Holes Chapter 11 Films for Our Time: Using the Three Version of Invasion of the Body Snatchers Chapter 12 Message in the Music Chapter 13 Fight Club and the Disneyfication of Manhood Chapter 14 The Dark Side of Food Chapter 15 Toys, Play and Schooling Chapter 16 Graphic Novels in the Classroom Part 17 Bibliography
Chapter 1 Tooning In Chapter 2 The Spiderman Curriculum Chapter 3 Critical Media Literacy Chapter 4 American Idiots Chapter 5 Reading History through Film Chapter 6 Moral Panics: Schools and the Battle for Anime Chapter 7 Global Toppings Chapter 8 Kidstory Chapter 9 Digging Dead Like Me Chapter 10 Givving a Hoot about Holes Chapter 11 Films for Our Time: Using the Three Version of Invasion of the Body Snatchers Chapter 12 Message in the Music Chapter 13 Fight Club and the Disneyfication of Manhood Chapter 14 The Dark Side of Food Chapter 15 Toys, Play and Schooling Chapter 16 Graphic Novels in the Classroom Part 17 Bibliography
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The book offers a fresh approach towards our education... Very insightful and interesting... A very useful book not only for educators but for parents as well. -- Richa Yadav, Ph.D. Metaphsychology Online Reviews White and Walker provide a critical analysis of popular culture...Recommended. CHOICE
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