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HOLISTIC EDUCATION AND MEDIA USE


                                                                        MANAGEMENT











                                                                                    Holistic approaches to media literacy education focus on

                                                                                    nurturing, together with critical and creative thinking, the

                                                                                    social, emotional, cultural and ethical skills needed for a

                                                                                    life related to media engagement.


                                                                                    Such connection can be established through teaching

                                                                                    media use management. The capacity to manage media

                                                                                    use is one of the critical skills. The difference here is that

                                                                                    any potential need for modification is identified by the

                                                                                    students themselves, while educators may intervene only

                                                                                    as a response to students’ self-identified needs and offer

                                                                                    possible solutions and support.
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