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The Reel History of the World: Teaching World History with Major Motion Pictures.

Authors :
Russell III, William Benedict
Source :
Social Education. Jan/Feb2012, Vol. 76 Issue 1, p22-28. 7p.
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The article focuses on the use of films in the study and teaching of world history. It summarizes the stages of integrating films in the classroom environment which include preparation, pre-viewing, film watching, and culminating activity. It offers a list of films that can be useful for history teachers in world history teaching which include "Quest for Fire," directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud, "Alexander," directed by Oliver Stone, and "Gladiator," directed by Ridley Scott.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00377724
Volume :
76
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Social Education
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
71970725