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Keith Kyker and Christopher Curchy currently offer four books that will be useful to educators working with television production. They are each linked to their own descriptive pages below.

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			Television Production: A Classroom Approach, 2ND EDITION Here is the long-awaited, much-anticipated 2nd edition of the TV textbook bestseller. Television Production: A Classroom Approach combines student text with hands-on video projects for a complete school television production curriculum. The CD-ROM features a PowerPoint presentation for each chapter, written tests, and printable puzzles supporting the chapter vocabulary. Click here for more information and ordering.
Instructor Edition ISBN 156308774X $39.00	Student Edition ISBN 1591591 $30.00	CD-ROM ISBN 1591582679 $59.00	Published 2004

		Educator's Survival Guide to Television Production and Activities, 2ND EDITION This second edition has been thoroughly updated and expanded, with special focus on the new digital video formats and digital video editing. Addressing nearly every question a teacher or media specialist might have, Kyker and Curchy explain the ins and outs of the production process, and help you spend your budget wisely. The book features new chapters and student activities, as well as useful diagrams and pictures to help readers understand the equipment, set-up, and use of a school television studio. Suitable for all grade levels. A DVD featuring 14 of the sample video projects featured in the book is offered exclusively by Libraries Unlimited. Click here for more information and ordering.
Book ISBN 1-56308-983-1 $31.95	DVD ISBN 1591582660 $59.00	Book published 2003 DVD published 2004

Television Production for Elementary and Middle Schools
Here's a book to jump-start your elementary or middle school video production program Section I offers practical advice for media educators. Section II contains a television production curriculum suitable for elementary/middle grade students, including 20 lessons with text and worksheets.

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$29.95, ISBN 1563081865
Published August, 1994

Video Projects for Elementary and Middle School
Here's the perfect, hands-on companion to Television Production for Elementary and Middle Schools. This book features project plans and hand-outs for 25 curriculum-related video projects. All projects can be completed with a minimum of experience and equipment. Plenty of teacher instructions, too!

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$26.95, ISBN 1563083779
Published October, 1995