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Teaching Youth Media: A critical guide to Literacy, Video Production & Social Change
- Author
- Steven Goodman
- Year
- 2003
- Publisher
- Teachers College Press
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- Abstract
- This book explores how media education can empower young people—especially urban youth—to develop critical thinking and communication skills. The book focuses on media literacy through hands-on video production and storytelling practices. It shows how students learn to analyze media messages, question representation, and understand narrative and visual language. The text connects classroom media work with social issues and community engagement. It highlights the role of participatory media in giving youth a voice and fostering civic awareness. Overall, it presents media production as a tool for education, identity formation, and social change.
- Language
- English