Educational Film Studies
Since the 1890s early film pioneers used their cinematographic oeuvre for educational and informative purposes. As a result not only did film production companies regard schools as a lucrative emerging market, but progressive teachers also welcomed this new resource for teaching and learning. Soon a...
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| Published in | Journal of educational media, memory, and society Vol. 8; no. 1; pp. 120 - 129 |
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| Format | Journal Article |
| Language | English |
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01.03.2016
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| Online Access | Get full text |
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| Summary: | Since the 1890s early film pioneers used their cinematographic oeuvre for educational and informative purposes. As a result not only did film production companies regard schools as a lucrative emerging market, but progressive teachers also welcomed this new resource for teaching and learning. Soon a professional infrastructure was created and included several teachers’ associations, film catalogues, journals, and conferences dealing with educational films and their use in teaching and the education sector. |
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| ISSN: | 2041-6938 2041-6946 |
| DOI: | 10.3167/jemms.2016.080107 |