A Lesson from the Media: Using Television for Consumer Education.

King, Sharon; Lawson, Royston

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ERIC Number: EJ140840

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Publication Date: 1976

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A Lesson from the Media: Using Television for Consumer Education

King, Sharon; Lawson, Royston

Illinois Teacher of Home Economics, 19, 5, 277-81, May/Jun 76

The author, a Boston television consumer news reporter, describes her work and shares with home economics teachers two video scripts she has used on news broadcasts. Students may produce these two presentations and then be encouraged to conduct their own investigations and report them through closed-circuit television. (AJ)

Descriptors: Consumer Education, Educational Television, Home Economics Education, Learning Activities, Occupational Information, Scripts, Student Projects, Student Research, Teaching Methods, Television

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