English in Education
1999 Volume 33, Number 1
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 3
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Superhighway or Road to Nowhere? Children's Relationships with Digital Technology
David Buckingham
Offers a critical overview of the cultural and educational benefits and dangers of digital media for young people. Argues that public debates on this issue have "veered from utopian hype to moral... More
pp. 3-12
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You've Read the Book, Now Make the Film: Moving Image Media, Print Literacy and Narrative
David Parker
Outlines findings from a pilot project by the Centre for Research on Literacy and the Media (England) in which primary school pupils adapted a text from a print into a moving image medium ... More
pp. 24-35
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The Book of the Film: Enhancing Print Literacy at KS 3
Joanna Oldham
Discusses the ways in which moving image media enables secondary school students to improve their print literacy standards. Examines productive ways of using moving image media with literary texts ... More
pp. 36-46