TY - BOOK AU - Fisch,Shalom M. TI - Children's learning from educational television: Sesame Street and beyond SN - 0805839356 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - LC 6576 .F57 2004 PY - 2004/// CY - Mahwah, N.J. PB - L. Erlbaum Associates KW - Sesame Street (Television program) KW - Television in education KW - United States N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-238) and indexes; Pt. 1. Empirical data. Sesame Street and school readiness ; Other preschool series and school readiness ; Literacy ; Mathematics and problem solving ; Science and technology ; Civics and social studies ; Prosocial programming ; Adult mediation: parents, teachers, child-care providers ; Adult mediation: parents, teachers, child-care providers. -- Pt. 2. Theoretical approaches. Comprehension of educational content: the capacity model ; Transfer of learning from educational television: when and why does it occur? ; The social nature of children's learning. -- Pt. 3. The future. Looking to the future: convergence and educational television UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0629/2003044895-d.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0629/2003044895-t.html ER -