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New Ways to Teach Using Cable Television

A Step-By-Step Guide

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Product Details
  • Grade Level: PreK-12
  • ISBN: 9780803965638
  • Published By: Corwin
  • Year: 1997
  • Page Count: 104
  • Publication date: March 03, 1997
Price: $22.95
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Description

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"I'm impressed! I had little idea that cable TV could be such a valuable resource for classroom instruction at all grade levels. It deserves a place alongside the computer as an essential means for learning and communicating in our technological society." Jim Palavras, Principal, Paul P. Gates Elementary School, Acton, Massachusetts "This timely book offers educators an introduction, as well as a æhow-to' on using cable television in the classroom. Anyone with an academic interest in using cable television should read this encouraging book." Linda J. Miles, Library Media Specialist, Nottingham West Elementary School, Hudson, New Hampshire "Randi Stone has given educators a æpath to follow.' Provides a thorough yet practical approach for all us nontechnical classroom teachers." Elaine Driscoll Connolly, Teacher, Andover Public Schools, Massachusetts New Ways to Teach Using Cable Television is a unique guide that helps you unlock the riches of cable television in your classroom. Randi Stone, a 1996 Continental Cablevision National Cable Educator Award Winner, shares her experience in teaching with cable TV. Caters to techno-phobes as well as teachers already using cable who are looking for hot new ideas. Written in an easy-to-read, conversational style, this guide describes the programming offered to educators and the wealth of free support materials you can receive. Provides you with winning lesson plans, dozens of tips from award-winning teachers using cable in the classroom, and Internet connections. Use this time-saving guide to: *
Author(s)

Author(s)

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Randi Stone

Randi Stone is the author of nine Corwin Press books: Best Practices for Teaching Reading: What Award-Winning Classroom Teachers Do, Best Practices for Teaching Social Studies: What Award-Winning Classroom Teachers Do, Best Practices for Teaching Writing: What Award-Winning Classroom Teachers Do, Best Practices for Teaching Mathematics: What Award-Winning Classroom Teachers Do, and Best Practices for Teaching Science: What Award-Winning Classroom Teachers Do. She is a graduate of Clark University, Boston University, and Salem State College. She completed her doctorate in education at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell.
Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Turning On

Getting Started and Checking Connections

Conquering VCR-Phobia

Tuning into Cable in the Classroom

Teaching

Tips from Award Winners

Creating an Information Renaissance

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