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A Christian Educator's Critique of Television Advertising Tertiary-Lifelong"The heart of the paper explores some of the key areas of controversy in the industry today from the perspective of Christian principles and concerns...suggestions are offered for how the conscientious disciple of Christ should respond and relate to these issues appropriately--in the career setting or in the family room." This paper was presented at the 3rd Institute of Christian Teaching. -
Are Music Choices Really Important? Tertiary-Lifelong"Call an airlines office. Enter a supermarket. Stop at a bank. Walk by a teenager's room. You can't escape it. From the soothing to the shattering, from the rock to the rap, from the classical to the popular, music is everywhere. It's almost omnipresent.... -
Critical Thinking and the Media Kindergarten-LifelongWe are inevitably influenced by what the media blitz hits us with every day. We become like what we behold and it is important to critically sift through the barrage, recognize bias, understand the various persuasion techniques used, make informed decisions about fact, fiction, opinion, and to dig for Truth. -
Current Beats -Teaching English in our Times Grade 10-Grade 12This is a proposal for a one-semester course in teaching language arts through dialog about and analysis of literature and media forms of the 20th-21st centuries. Besides providing fascinating material for teaching literature and writing, significant questions... -
Film Analysis - Faces of Jesus Grade 7-Grade 12The purpose of this lesson plan is to teach students the various aspects of film-making by leading them through analysis of a variety of film clips, each depicting the same event in the life of Christ as portrayed in the films. Discussion on communicating through film is included. -
From Homo Sapiens to Homo Videns Tertiary-LifelongPereyra talks about homo sapiens turning into homo videns. We have gone from abstract thinking to living in the age of images. -
How to Choose What We Watch Tertiary-Lifelong"With multiple channels accessible at the press of a button and with videos and movies available throughout day or night, the visual media poses a dilemma for Seventh-day Adventists.* Much of it appears fundamentally at odds with our faith. Violence,... -
Ideology for Children - The Film FormiguinhaZ in the Light of Cultural Studies and Cultural Semiotics TertiaryThis text makes an ideological critique of the animated production FormiguihaZ, by Dreamworks. It considers cinema an important pedagogical tool at the service of dominant structures, but recognizes that within the cultural industry there are also spaces of... -
Media Messages - Do They Affect Our Youth? Kindergarten-LifelongHow do media messages affect society, particularly young people? The results show that by age 70, most people will have watched television for between 7-10 years of their lives. -
PET 11-02: Panorama of Educational Thoughts Preschool-Grade 12Download Vaughn Jennings' February 2011 newsletter for Adventist teachers in North America. This edition considers the importance of media literacy from a biblical perspective. -
Questions of Discernment in Dealing with Todays Entertainment Media Grade 7-LifelongChristian spotlight reviews current videos or films, and links to articles and research on the impact of media. -
Screening the Screen - Media Literacy and the Christian Grade 9-LifelongIn today's society, we often are overrun with media. How do we know what content is appropriate for a Christian? Steyn gives a five key point outline that will help you decide if your choices are affecting you positively or negatively. "We... -
Television - Terrible or Terrific? Grade 1-LifelongTelevision is neither all good, nor all bad. Arguments are presented for each. -
The Bible and Media Literacy Tertiary-LifelongSteyn looks at teaching media literacy and how that relates to the Seventh-day Adventist philosophy of education. The goal is not to make a list of do's and don'ts in regards to what people should watch. -
TV Spotlight - Christian Answers.net Grade 1-LifelongReview TV program ranking from a Christian worldview. Or link to movie and eGame reviews, Christian films and what's coming in Christian spotlight on entertainment.