This monograph analyzes the theory and practice of media education and media literacy. The book also includes the list of Russian media education literature and addresses of websites of the associations for media education.
The publication of the book was supported by the grant of the analytical departmental special-purpose program “Development of the Academic Potential of Higher Education” (2006-2008) of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation. Project RNP 21.3.491- “The Development of Pedagogical Universities Students’ Critical Thinking and Media Literacy in the Framework of the Specialization “Media Education” (03.13.30). The research supervisor of the project is Dr.Prof. Alexander Fedorov.
Fedorov, Alexander (2008). On Media Education. Moscow: ICOS UNESCO “Inforamtion for All”, 156 p.
Greetings from the Colleagues 4
Media Education Must Become Part and Parcel of the Curriculum 11
Brief History 20
Basic Media Education Models 37
An Outline of Media Education in Russia 49
Russian Perspective 59
Media Education in Russian Secondary Schools 65
Creative Assignments for Character Analysis 74
Russian Teachers Attitudes to the Problem of Media Education of Pupils 84
Classification of the Levels of Professional Development knowledge and 97
Media Education in Kurgan 106
Film Education by Stal Penzin 117
Media Education Model by Alexander Sharikov 123
The Problem of Law 142