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Media Construction of Presidential Campaigns: a Document-Based History Kit is an exciting resource, ideal for middle schools through college, and includes all necessary materials for teaching about events and the role of the media in 26 U.S. elections from 1800-2000. Designed by classroom social studies teachers at Project Look Shark in Ithaca, NY, this comprehensive critical thinking and media literary kit features:

* 146 media documents on CD, DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
, or VHS (Video Home System) A half-inch, analog videocassette recorder (VCR) format introduced by JVC in 1976 to compete with Sony's Betamax, introduced a year earlier. , including Power Point slides of posters, political cartoons, etc.; audio clips of campaign songs and radio programs; video clips A short video presentation.  of TV commercials, newscasts, debates, and speeches

* a 432-page teacher guide including lesson plans, DBQ (DataBase for Quality) An RDBMS from Murphy Software, Southfield, MI, that runs on Windows clients and the AS/400. Specialized for quality management, it is used to promote ISO 9000 compliance.  assessments, and copy-ready handouts
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Title Annotation:News for Education Workers
Publication:Radical Teacher
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Mar 22, 2005
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