Current Events: Understanding and Evaluating Them

Points out the necessity for developing a set of standards to be used in understanding current events. Uses historic newsreels and dramatic vignettes to illustrate criteria such as the reliability of information from newspapers, magazines, and television, and the consequences of an event in relation to the time and place in which it occurs. Collaborator, John Henry Haefner.

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John Henry Haefner

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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, description, catalog record
  2. Wikipedia — List of Coronet Films — title, year, creator, length, color, credits
  3. Catalog of Classroom Teaching Films for Georgia Schools, No. 10 (Georgia Department of Education) — title, creator, length, description