Hollywood or history? : an inquiry-based strategy for using film to teach United States history

• Other Authors: Roberts, Scott L. (Editor), Elfer, Charles J. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2018]
• Subjects: United States > History > Study and teaching > Audio-visual aids.; Historical films > United States > History and criticism.; United States > In motion pictures.; Motion pictures and history.; Education > History.; Philosophy and theory of education.; History of education.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806607648
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-64113-310-4
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (298 pages)

Teaching and learning through Hollywood, or commercial, film productions is anything but a new approach and has been something of a mainstay in the classroom for nearly a century. Purposeful and effective instruction through film, however, is not problem-free and there are many challenges that accom...