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Our Media World Teaching Kids K-8 About Faith & Media
$9.95
Item Code
153939
EAN/UPC
9780819854414
Publisher
PBMJP
An invaluable resource on media mindfulness by literacy experts Sister Gretchen Hailer, RSHM, and Sister Rose Pacatte, FSP. Introduce children to the principles of media mindfulness, media literacy, and critical thinking skills, anchored within a Catholic worldview, and help children engage effectively and virtuously with the media they come in contact with every day. This invaluable guide for catechists, teachers, and parents outlines an exciting and engaging strategy to help children thoughtfully and critically engage with the messages they encounter through music, movies, advertising, and the internet, and learn to evaluate these messages in the light of their Catholic Faith.
Format:
Spiral
Pages:
160
Dimensions(Inches):
8.25 x 10.75
Gretchen Hailer, RSHM, has been involved in catechesis and media education for over thirty years. She is a frequent consultant and presenter regarding faith formation and communications. Sr. Gretchen is the author of a number of books, including Believing in a Media Culture (St. Mary's Press, 1998), and Echoing the Word (Paulist Press, 2008), a parish-based catechist formation process. With Rose Pacatte, FSP, she co-authored Media Mindfulness: Educating Teens about Faith and Media (St. Mary's Press, 2007).
Rose Pacatte, FSP, is the director of the Pauline Center for Media Studies in Los Angeles. She is a noted national and international media literacy specialist, award-winning author of books on Scripture and film, the film/TV columnist for the national Catholic magazine, St. Anthony Messenger, and a regular contributor to several Catholic educational and catechetical publications.
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