Hwankyungkyoyuk (한국환경교육학회지:환경교육)
- Volume 17 Issue 1
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- Pages.67-76
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- 2004
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- 1225-1259(pISSN)
Analysis of Environment Coverage in Newspapers and Possibility of Application in NIE(Newspaper In Education)
신문의 환경 보도 분석과 신문활용교육의 가능성
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Oh, Kang-Ho
(Chonnam National University) ;
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Go, Yeong-Gu
(Chonnam National University)
- Published : 2004.07.01
Abstract
This study is considered how to use newspapers to apply education by the way of analyses of environment coverage in newspapers. Data for the study were gathered by content analyses of KINDS(Korean Integrated News Database System) established by Korean Press Institute. The environment coverage is mainly placed in social and regional magazines of newspapers, and the news story are mainly assigned to straight/feature magazines in type. The news of environment coverage is mostly gathered from data by government-informer, and the news is positive/agreement or negative/disagreement in tenor. The news gathering methods of planning/magazine newspaper serial are scientific and objective, and they are of the firsthand data by news reporter, contributions by experts and interviews. The spaces of the news are specially edited. The environment news is often negative/disagreeable in tenor because the news is mostly of straight ones written by non-experts. Applying newspapers in education is a useful learning method which students could develop thinking power and induce concerning and interest by themselves. From the results of the study, the useful suggestions to apply newspapers to learning are as follows. At first, spaces and types of news must be read in detail. Secondly, it is hopeful that indirect news by not writer himself might be possibly avoided in learning. Thirdly, the themes of news would be picked up in relation with learning contents. Lastly, it suggests that the tenor of news is neutral or, in cases, positive and negative together possibly.
Keywords
- environment coverage;
- NIE(newspaper in education);
- content analyses;
- KINDS(korean integrated news database system)