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Peer reviewedMraz, Maryann; Heron, Alison H.; Wood, Karen – Middle School Journal, 2003
Contends that by acknowledging the influence of media literacy on adolescents' lives outside the classroom, teachers have a potential source for motivating student interest and eliciting their higher order thinking abilities within the classroom. Specifically addresses merging popular culture with classroom culture and provides a paradigm for…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Information Transfer, Learning Motivation, Mass Media
