Teaching and Learning on Screen Mediated Pedagogies
What stories are told about teaching and learning on TV and in film? And how do these stories reflect, refract and construct myths, anxieties and pleasures about teaching and learning? This collection looks at how pedagogy is represented on scre
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Teaching and Learning on Screen
Mark Readman Editor
Teaching and Learning on Screen Mediated Pedagogies
Editor Mark Readman Poole, Dorset, United Kingdom
ISBN 978-1-137-57871-6 ISBN 978-1-137-57872-3 DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-57872-3
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CONTENTS
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Introduction Mark Readman
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What I Go to School For
Teaching Duquan Weems: Fallacies of the Hero-Teacher Construct as Seen in The Wire Roger Saul O Captain, My Captain! Robin Williams and Transformative Learning in Dead Poets Society, Good Will Hunting and Patch Adams Penny Spirou Investigating the “Teacher Savior”: Veronica Mars and the Mysteries of Education Merideth Garcia and J.W. Hammond Wiz Kids: An Exploration of Pedagogy in the World of Harry Potter, from Remus Lupin’s Differentiated Reconstructionism to Dolores Umbridge’s Discipline-Focused Essentialism Novella Brooks de Vita
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Tales of Teachers in Screen Culture: From Reel (The History Boys) to Reality (Educating Essex, Educating Yorkshire, Educating the East End and Educating Cardiff) Susan Ellsmore
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‘Just Because You Teach, Doesn’t Mean It’s Over’: Bunheads and the Pedagogy of Live Performance Kirsty Sedgman
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Feminist and Queer Pedagogies in The Prime of Jean Brodie and Billy Elliot Ahmet Atay
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Education in the Fourth Dimension: Time Travel and Te
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