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Learning to Read
Making Screen Time Learning Time
Season 2023
Episode 20
While television can be an entertainment source, of course we know TV – public television in particular – is also a valuable educational resource. Watching content on TV can also be a conduit to discussions about context, purpose, and key takeaways. Obviously, it is important to consider the tone of the program and make sure it is age appropriate when using media this way.
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