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Looking Closer at Informational Texts. Frank W. Baker fbaker1346@aol.com. August 19, 2008. `.
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Looking Closer atInformational Texts Frank W. Baker fbaker1346@aol.com August 19, 2008
` “Media literacy is concerned with helping students develop an informed and critical understanding of the nature of mass media, the techniquesused by them, and theimpact of these techniques. More specifically, it is education that aims to increase the students' understanding and enjoyment of how the media work, how theyproduce meaning, how they are organized, and how they constructreality. Media literacy also aims to provide students with the ability to create media products.” Media Literacy Resource Guide, Ministry of Education Ontario, 1997
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