Reel Conversations Reading Films with Young Adults

Name: Reel Conversations Reading Films with Young Adults
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ISBN: 9780867093773

ISBN-10: 0867093773

ISBN-13: 9780867093773

Edition: 1996

Authors: Alan B. Teasley, Ann Wilder

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[Teasley and Wilder] have given the profession an invaluable, much-needed guide. - NCETA Notes From its beginnings, cinema has forged a distinct medium, a literature in its own right, as worthy of study as print literature. A good film, like a good book or poem, can delight, provoke the imagination, inspire serious though, discussion, and writing. Perhaps especially today, film can and should be an essential component in the language arts curriculum, given students' increasing reliance on visual imagery in defining their world. In Reel Conversations, Alan Teasley and Ann Wilder discuss and demonstrate the powerful role film can play in the language arts classroom, both as a subject in…

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List price: $38.65
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Heinemann
Publication date: 11/18/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 202
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.43" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Ann Wilder teaches English, young adult literature, and mass communications at Southern High School in Durham, North Carolina, and serves as a mentor for interns in Duke University's MAT program. She has conducted workshops and published articles in English Journal, The ALAN Review, and The Iowa English Bulletin.




A Framework for Viewing


Introduction


Getting Started


A Viewer-Response Approach to Teaching Film


Teaching Film Genres


Film Across the Curriculum


The Major Themes of Young Adult


Films Coming of Age Families


Belonging Dreams and Quests


Love and Romance


Appendixes



Guidelines for Off-Air Recording of Broadcast Programming for Educational Purposes



Recommended Young Adult Novels for Thematic Units



Recommended Periodicals to Support Film Study