Teaching Youth Media: A Critical Guide to Literacy, Video Production, & Social Change

by Steven Goodman

Book Overview

This book explores the power of using media education to help urban teenagers develop their critical thinking and literacy skills. Drawing on his 20 years of experience working with inner-city youth at the acclaimed Educational Video Center (EVC) in New York City, Steven Goodman looks closely at both the problems and possibilities of this model of media education.

Responding to our national concern about adolescents, literacy, media, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807742880
• ISBN13: 9780807742884
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.4" x 9.0"