Abstract:Films have been on the educational scene for many school generations. But as with books, we still have not learned as much as we might about how best to "read" this source of information for comprehension as well as for speed. THIS article concerns a specific yet flexible way to develop &dquo;audiovisual literacy,&dquo; through learning to analyze, appreciate, and evaluate films. Students with whom this method has been used range from sixth graders to post-master's-degree candidates, from gifted to dull, from … Show more
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