Media, Metaphors, and Models.

Costanzo, William V.

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Publication Date: 1988

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Media, Metaphors, and Models.

Costanzo, William V.

English Journal, v77 n7 p28-32 Nov 1988

Explores how students are influenced by media technology, specifically television and computers. Notes that media are not just a vehicle of information, but are primarily models of how to see, think, read, write, and reason. (MM)

Descriptors: Cognitive Psychology, Computer Uses in Education, Computers, Mass Media Effects, Screens (Displays), Television, Written Language

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Language: English

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