Schools and Teachers in the Movies:
A Bibliography of Materials in the UC Berkeley Library
- Ayers, William.
- "A Teacher Ain't Nothin' But a Hero: Teachers and Teaching in Film." In: Images of schoolteachers in America / edited by Pamela Bolotin Joseph, Gail E. Burnaford.
Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 2001.
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- Beyerbach, Barbara.
- "The Social Foundations Classroom : Themes in Sixty Years of Teachers in Film: Fast Times, Dangerous Minds, Stand on Me." Educational Studies, Jun2005, Vol. 37 Issue 3, p267-285, 19p
UC users only
- Carens, Timothy L.
- "Serpents in the Garden: English Professors in Contemporary Film and Television." College English, Sep2010, Vol. 73 Issue 1, p9-27, 19p
- Dagaz, Mari; Harger, Brent.
- "Race, Gender, and Research: Implications for Teaching from Depictions of Professors in Popular Film, 1985-2005." Teaching Sociology, Jul2011, Vol. 39 Issue 3, p274-289, 16p
UC users only
- Dalton, Mary M.
- The Hollywood curriculum : teachers in the movies / Mary M. Dalton.
New York : P. Lang, c2004.
Full-text available online (UC Berkeley users only)
Main (Gardner) Stacks PN1995.9.T4 D36 2004
- Edelman, Rob
- "Teachers in the Movies." American Educator: The Professional Journal of the American Federation of Teachers, v7 n3 p26-31 Fall 1983
- Examines various movies produced since the mid-1930s, for their characterization of schoolteachers. Points out pervasive stereotypical images in the public conception of what teachers are like.
- Ellsmore, Susan.
- Carry on, teachers! : representations of the teaching profession in screen culture / Susan Ellsmore.
Stoke on Trent : Trentham Books, 2005.
(Main (Gardner) Stacks PN1995.9.T4 E45 2005
PFA PN1995.9.T4 E45 2005
- Farber, Paul; Holm, Gunilla
- "A Brotherhood of Heroes: The Charismatic Educator in Recent American Movies." In:
Schooling in the light of popular culture / edited by Paul Farber, Eugene F. Provenzo, Jr., Gunilla
Albany : State University of New York Press, c1994.
Full-text available online (UC Berkeley users only)
Education-Psychology LC191.4 .S35 1994
- Fisher, Roy
- Education in popular culture : telling tales on teachers and learners / Roy Fisher, Ann Harris and C
London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
PFA PS374.T43 K47 1999
- Hill, David.
- "Tinseltown teachers." Teacher Magazine, Mar95, Vol. 6 Issue 6, p40, 6p
UC users only
- Images of schoolteachers in America
- Edited by Pamela Bolotin Joseph, Gail E. Burnaford.
Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 2001.
Full-text available online [UC Berkeley users only]
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- Images of schoolteachers in twentieth-century America : paragons, polarities, complexities
- Pamela Bolotin Joseph, Gail E. Burnaford, editors.
New York : St. Martin's Press ; c1994.
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- Keroes, Jo.
- Tales out of school : gender, longing, and the teacher in fiction and film / Jo Keroes.
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c1999.
(Main (Gardner) Stacks;
PFA PS374.T43 K47 1999
- Kopkowski, Cynthia
- "Pop Goes the Educator." NEA Today; Oct2007, Vol. 26 Issue 2, p34-35, 2p
UC users only
- Mccullick, Bryan; Belcher, Don; Hardin, Brent; Hardin, Marie.
- "Butches, Bullies and Buffoons: Images of Physical Education Teachers in the Movies." Sport, Education & Society, Mar2003, Vol. 8 Issue 1, p3, 14p
UC users only
- Newman, Vicky.
- "Cinema, Women Teachers, and the 1950s and 1960s." Educational Studies, Dec2001, Vol. 32 Issue 4, p416, 23p
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- Ryan, Patrick A.; Townsend, Jane S.
- "Representations of Teachers' and Students' Inquiry in 1950s Television and Film." Educational Studies, Jan/Feb2010, Vol. 46 Issue 1, p44-66, 23p
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- Thomsen, Steven R.
- "Hollywood and the great teacher myth: a fantasy theme analysis." Studies in Popular Culture, 1993, Vol. 16 Issue 1, p73-85, 13p
- Trier, James D.
- "The Cinematic Representation of the Personal and Professional Lives of Teachers."
Teacher Education Quarterly, Summer 2001
- Trier, James D.
- "Critically Examining Popular Culture Representations of Educators." In: Keeping the promise : essays on leadership, democracy, and education / edited by Dennis Carlson and C.P. Gause.
New York : Peter Lang, c2007.
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- Weaver, Heather.
- "Beyond Apples and Ice Cream: The Teacher-Student Relationship as Cinematic Romance, 1909-1939." Film & History, Spring2009, Vol. 39 Issue 1, p9-20, 12p
UC users only
- Weber, Sandra.
- That's funny, you don't look like a teacher!: interrogating images and identity in popular cultures / Sandra Weber and Claudia Mitchell.
London ; Washington D.C. : Falmer Press, 1995.
Full-text available online (UC Berkeley users only)
- Wells, Amy Stuart; Serman, Todd W.
- "Education Against All Odds: What Films Teach Us About Schools." In: Imaging education : the media and schools in America / edited by Gene I. Maeroff.
New York : Teachers College Press, c1998.
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