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  Storytelling and the Role of Imagination in Educational Children's TV of the 1980s

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  Caroline Ferris Leader University of Texas at Austin

  February 01, 2012

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  concerns of child development. In the 1980s, trending educational thought on imagination as a learning tool ... energetic learning tools” despite the existing focus on “logical thinking.”  However, imaginative learning ... is complex, with seemingly real but unquantifiable benefits to children’s learning. This fascination ...
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  "Twin Peaks without David Lynch is like...": Authors, Actors and the "No Lynch, No Peaks" Campaign

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  Rebecca Williams University of South Wales, UK

  May 27, 2016

  disappointment but a campaign run by former cast members from the series was also established. This originated on ... Facebook in the “ Official Twin Peaks Cast run site ”, allowing actors including Sherilyn Fenn (Audrey ...
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  It’s Not TV, It’s PeePee

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  Walter Metz Montana State University

  September 21, 2007

  University Press has recently re-released Peter Lehman's seminal study, “Running Scared: Masculinity and ...
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  “Where Does a Girl Have to Go to Find a Pool Table: Gender Performance, Leisure, and The L Word in Second Life”

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  Kelly Kessler DePaul University

  April 22, 2008

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  computer literacy, one will have a hard time in 2nd Life. I for one spent a lot of time running into walls, ...