EAN: 9780820497150

TEACHER TV - MARY M DALTON LAURA R LINDER KARTO...

Teacher TV: Sixty Years of Teachers on Television examines some of the most influential teacher
characters presented on television from the earliest sitcoms to contemporary dramas and
comedies. Both topical and chronological  the book follows a general course across decades and
focuses on dominant themes and representations  linking some of the most popular shows of the
era to larger cultural themes. Some of these include: - a view of how gender is socially
constructed in popular culture and in society - racial tensions throughout the decades -
educational privileges for elite students - the mundane and the provocative in teacher
depictions on television - the view of gender and sexual orientation through a new lens - life
in inner-city public schools - the culture of testing and dropping out Every pre-service and
classroom teacher should read this book. It is also a valuable text for upper-division
undergraduate and graduate level courses in media and education as well.

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