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Images and Reality

Video and Teaching Guide
Cover: Images and Reality

Images and Reality, is published by the International Broadcasting Trust, in association with the bfi. It consists of a video and a teaching guide, written by Mark Reid. It highlights how TV news footage can be used to encourage students to learn about the developing world, and is an ideal teaching resource for teachers of Media Studies, English or Geography.

Contents

  • Using media analysis
  • Understanding media representations of the developing world
  • Combating prejudice and stereotypical views

With practical examples of how news can be used and analysed in the classroom and a wealth of activities, information and discussion points for teachers and pupils, this thirty-minute VHS video and 40-page booklet are a complete resource for in-service training and professional development across a range of subjects.

Ordering information

Buy online from the BFI Filmstore or phone Palgrave Macmillan Orders on 01256 302866.

About the IBT

The International Broadcasting Trust is an educational charity, which seeks to increase awareness of issues of global development, the environment and human rights through the use of media. It has produced a wide range of multimedia educational resources.