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<p>Given the importance of teachers’ views and perspectives in promoting media literacy among students and children, this study examines the perspectives of kindergarten teachers in Austria on media education. Data was collected through an online survey of kindergarten teachers who participated in a training. The results show that common approaches to media literacy among kindergarten teachers are protectionist and technical approaches. Critical and reflective approaches to media were rarely mentioned by kindergarten teachers.</p>
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Given the importance of teachers’ views and perspectives in promoting media literacy among students and children, this study examines the perspectives of kindergarten teachers in Austria on media education. Data was collected through an online survey of kindergarten teachers who participated in a training. The results show that common approaches to media literacy among kindergarten teachers are protectionist and technical approaches. Critical and reflective approaches to media were rarely mentioned by kindergarten teachers.

Kindergarten teachers’ perspectives on media education in Austria

Research on Education and Media

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Given the importance of teachers’ views and perspectives in promoting media literacy among students and children, this study examines the perspectives of...

Kindergarten teachers’ perspectives on media education in Austria

Pubblicato online: 29 giu 2024

Pagine: 19 - 27

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rem-2024-0004

Parole chiave
kindergarten, media literacy, critical approach, ideology critique

© 2024 Kobra Mohammadpourkachalami et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Kindergarten teachers’ perspectives on media education in Austria

Pubblicato online: 29 giu 2024

Pagine: 19 - 27

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rem-2024-0004

Parole chiavekindergarten, media literacy, critical approach, ideology critique

© 2024 Kobra Mohammadpourkachalami et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Parole chiave
kindergarten, media literacy, critical approach, ideology critique