Teaching Critical Consumption of Television through Analysis of Self-Reflexive Programming.

Aden, Roger C.

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Publication Date: 1991

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Teaching Critical Consumption of Television through Analysis of Self-Reflexive Programming.

Aden, Roger C.

Communication Education, v40 n4 p401-06 Oct 1991

Explores an episode of the television sitcom "ALF" to illustrate how teachers can help students become critical consumers of television by teaching students about the medium of television using self-reflexive television texts. (SR)

Descriptors: Critical Viewing, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Television, Television Viewing

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Language: English

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