{"product_id":"9781433130830","title":"Screen Lessons: What We Have Learned from Teachers on Television and in the Movies","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis unprecedented volume includes 30 essays by teachers and students about the teacher characters who have inspired them. Drawing on film and television texts, the authors explore screen lessons from a variety of perspectives. Arranged in topical categories, the contributors examine the \"good\" teacher; the \"bad\" teacher; gender, sexuality, and teaching; race and ethnicity in the classroom; and lessons on social class. From such familiar texts as the \u003ci\u003eHarry Potter\u003c\/i\u003e series and \u003ci\u003eSchool of Rock\u003c\/i\u003e to classics like \u003ci\u003eBlackboard Jungle\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Golden Girls\u003c\/i\u003e to unexpected narratives such as the Van Halen music video \"Hot for Teacher\" and Linda Ellerbee’s \u003ci\u003eNick News\u003c\/i\u003e, the essays are both provocative and instructive. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCourses that could use this book include Education and Popular Culture, Cultural Foundations, Popular Culture Studies, other media studies and television genre classes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47027406733552,"sku":"9781433130830","price":54.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781433130830_p0.jpg?v=1763752123","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781433130830","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}