Toward A Literate World: Television in Literacy Education: Lessons from the Arab Region

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Edward Palmer

Toward A Literate World

Television in Literacy Education: Lessons from the Arab Region

Edward Palmer

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Routledge
05 March 2019

Adult education, continuous learning

This book documents the creation and evaluation of the Al Manaahil television series, which set out to teach Arabic language and reading skills to Arab children of elementary-school age. It also discusses the economics of television in education.

By: Edward Palmer
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm,
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9780367211967
ISBN 10: 0367211963
Pages: 186
Publication Date: 05 March 2019
Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Primary , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

0. Introduction 1. Why a Television Series on Language and Reading for the Arab Countries? 2. Issues in Educational Applications of Television 3. Lessons from Past Experience 4. Managing the Project 5. Setting Al Manaahil's Educational Goals and Approach 6. Bringing It All Together: The Shows 7. Midcourse Corrections in Presentation 8. Early Reactions to the Series 9. The Summative Evaluation 10. Implications for Educational Television Worldwide

Edward Palmer