Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 82 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 478 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 1274 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 2840 |
Descriptor
Source
Author
| Beck, Bernard | 69 |
| Austin, Bruce A. | 17 |
| Barnard, W. Robert | 13 |
| Cox, Carole | 13 |
| Zingher, Gary | 13 |
| Breen, Myles P. | 12 |
| Fedorov, Alexander | 12 |
| Giroux, Henry A. | 12 |
| McLaughlin, Frank | 11 |
| Cantor, Joanne | 9 |
| Chambers, Jamie | 9 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 563 |
| Teachers | 498 |
| Researchers | 81 |
| Media Staff | 80 |
| Administrators | 39 |
| Students | 39 |
| Policymakers | 19 |
| Counselors | 11 |
| Community | 7 |
| Parents | 7 |
| Support Staff | 5 |
| More ▼ | |
Location
| Canada | 167 |
| Australia | 140 |
| United States | 87 |
| Turkey | 86 |
| California | 84 |
| United Kingdom | 80 |
| China | 70 |
| United Kingdom (England) | 68 |
| Germany | 62 |
| India | 61 |
| New York | 58 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Churchill, Robert B.; And Others – Audiovisual Instruction, 1979
Seven professionals in the area of educational films and film library management discuss film previewing practices related to preview prints, evaluation, regional centers, teacher participation, and alternative processes. (CMV)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Centers, Audiovisual Coordinators, Film Libraries, Instructional Films
Peer reviewedRosenberg, Howard – Art Education, 1979
A narrative description is given of a 14-week interdisciplinary (art and education) course offered by the University of Nevada, Reno. The course utilized commercial films and dealt with the Black, Asian, Chicano, and Native American experience. Films used, student comments, and the students' film evaluation form are included. (SJL)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Ethnic Studies, Film Study, Films
Heinrichs, Volkhard – Neusprachliche Mitteilungen, 1978
Offers teaching plans for the use of dramatic films in teaching French in Grades 11, 12, and 13, and discusses their significance for the leisure-time activities of adolescents. (IFS/WGA)
Descriptors: Films, Foreign Language Films, French, Grade 11
Boyd, Grant – Aviation/Space, 1979
The origin of the design of model rockets and spaceships based on Universal Studio's, "Buck Rogers in the 25th Century" is described. (SA)
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Film Industry, Film Production, Futures (of Society)
Peer reviewedRader, Ronald R. – History Teacher, 1979
Describes and evaluates specific audiovisual materials which can be used to teach Soviet history. Includes films, videotape cassettes, filmstrips, slides, photograph collections, records, and cassettes. Recommends use as aids only and emphasizes need for explanatory background. (CK)
Descriptors: Audiodisc Recordings, Audiovisual Aids, Audiovisual Instruction, Documentaries
Capretz, Pierre – Francais dans le Monde, 1979
Describes a method used at Yale University that uses film study to expose the student of French to culturally authentic language. (AM)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Film Study, Foreign Language Films, French
Garrelts, George – Momentum, 1996
Argues that films and documentaries are useful in promoting critical analysis and classroom discussion. Discusses films that are effective teaching tools. Warns that some films may provide only one side of a story, and teachers must be careful to present a balanced discussion. Includes sources for obtaining these films. (AJL)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Classroom Techniques, Content Analysis, Critical Viewing
Peer reviewedMurphy, Tony P. – Journal of Environmental Education, 1993
Examined the portrayals of environment and development in two commercial movies: "Ferngully, The Last Rain Forest" and "Medicine Man." The two movies differed in their portrayal of the issues, presumably because of their targeted audiences. Suggests that further research is necessary. (Contains 26 references.) (Author/MDH)
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Film Production
Paepcke, Andreas; Brandriff, Robert; Janee, Greg; Larson, Ray; Ludaescher, Bertram; Melnik, Sergey; Raghavan, Sriram; [and] Owen, Catherine; Pearson, Tony; Arnold, Stephen; [and] Moore, Reagan; Baru, Chaitan; Rajasekar, Arcot; Ludaescher, Bertram; Marciano, Richard; Wan, Michael; Schroeder, Wayne; Gupta, Amarnath; [and] Coyle, Karen – D-Lib Magazine, 2000
Includes four articles that discuss: (1) search middleware, or software packages that allow access to information sources for digital libraries; (2) film archives and building online collections of data for use in film research and teaching; (3) digital archives; and (4) a virtual union catalog for the University of California. (LRW)
Descriptors: Archives, Comparative Analysis, Computer Software, Electronic Libraries
Direct linkLukinbeal, Chris – Journal of Geography, 2002
The geographies of Hollywood are multiple, contradictory, ephemeral and tangible. Our preconceived conceptions of space and place play a dynamic role in what elements we tend to focus on when discussing the cultural industry of American cinema. This essay uses Hollywood as a metaphor for the American film production industry and a historical…
Descriptors: Industry, Film Production, Human Geography, Films
Gold, John R.; Gold, Margaret M. – Journal of Geography, 2002
Film audiences have long been invited to view Scotland and Scottish life through a historic lens. Influenced by the pre-existing literary traditions of tartanry and kailyard, film-makers have focused nostalgically on the myths and legends of the Highland and pre-industrial Scotland, with the implications that this approach has for representations…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Films, Film Production, Human Geography
McCarthy, Alan; Sterne, Sandra – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2006
The calendar was creeping into June. It was late spring, a time when many students' thoughts were sliding toward summer vacation. But it wasn't a problem in Lori Lowe's classroom. Her students had bigger things on their minds--like whether or not the Civil War would turn out the way they hoped. For many weeks, these fourth graders had been…
Descriptors: United States History, War, Grade 4, Documentaries
Download full textFedorov, Alexander – Acta Didactica Napocensia, 2008
UNESCO defines media education as the priority field of the cultural educational development in the XXI century. The article presents the development of media education since the beginning of it up to our days. The sections of the article are the main periods for the development of the media education. In each section more countries are mentioned.…
Descriptors: Mass Media, Media Literacy, Educational History, Educational Development
Harrison, C. Keith – Challenge: A Journal of Research on African American Men, 2008
The purpose of this study was to conduct a qualitative investigation of student narratives (N=167) about the contemporary issue of recruiting high-profile African American male student-athletes. Participants were asked to view a scene on recruiting from the film, "The Program" (1994). Participants were then presented with questions regarding a…
Descriptors: Males, Athletes, African American Students, Qualitative Research
Hepel, Maria – Journal of Chemical Education, 2008
This experiment teaches students the methodology of investigating novel properties of materials using new instrumental techniques: atomic force microscopy (AFM), electrochemical quartz crystal nanobalance (EQCN), voltammetric techniques (linear potential scan and chronoamperometry), and light reflectance measurements. The unique capabilities of…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Laboratories, Films, Measurement Techniques
