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Comunicar Journal 31: To teach the look. Some proposals to teach watching TV (Vol. 16 - 2008)

TV is not Mary Poppins

https://doi.org/10.3916/c31-2008-03-006

Mar Comín-Oliver

Abstract

TV has a great power as an educational tool for children. Teachers, politicians, directors, parents and general public should join forces to take advantage of TV as an instrument for learning. Governments, families and schools should work together on making of TV a good educational tool and not the opposite. Because even though TV is a handy and convenient nanny, TV is not Mary Poppins, not at all (...).

Keywords

Media education, TV, family, teacher education, education authority