Explores the need for teachers and students to ask critical and reflective questions concerning the mediated experiences they receive in school as part of the official curriculum. Discusses mediated experiences as representations; the nonneutrality of media and the technologies of storage and delivery; the falsity of notions surrounding the…

Describes the Vanderbilt University (Tennessee) Learning Technology Center, including profile of the center's personnel; description of representative projects, such as the Jasper-Woodbury Problem Solving Series, a multimedia literacy program for grades K-3, and the Adult Literacy Program; and a list of 14 representative publications by center…