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isPermaLink="false">http://journeysinfilm.org/?p=322</guid> <description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES – As Academy Award voters mark their ballots, researchers at the USC Annenberg Norman Lear Center released a study measuring a movie’s power to change the behavior of people who see it. Using an innovative instrument developed by the Lear Center, the study of more than 20,000 people found that those who saw the 2010 Oscar® nominee [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://journeysinfilm.org/research-study-finds-that-a-film-can-have-a-measurable-impact-on-audience-behavior/2012/02/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>International Education Week &#8211; Journeys meets the mark!</title><link>http://journeysinfilm.org/international-education-week-journeys-meets-the-mark/2011/11/</link> <comments>http://journeysinfilm.org/international-education-week-journeys-meets-the-mark/2011/11/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 20:30:17 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Journeysinfilm</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[In the Spotlight]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://journeysinfilm.org/?p=301</guid> <description><![CDATA[October is National Anti-Bullying Month, reminding us how the scope of the problem has grown in recent times. Earlier generations of school goers had bullies, but the problem was not an epidemic requiring the attention of the Centers for Disease Control. While no one knows exactly why the problem is escalating to epidemic proportions, professionals [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://journeysinfilm.org/fostering-empathy-addressing-bullying-through-film/2011/10/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Journeys in Film Adds Global Education to Mission of USC Annenberg School</title><link>http://journeysinfilm.org/%e2%80%9cjourneys-in-film%e2%80%9d-adds-global-education-to-mission-of-usc-annenberg-norman-lear-center/2011/07/</link> <comments>http://journeysinfilm.org/%e2%80%9cjourneys-in-film%e2%80%9d-adds-global-education-to-mission-of-usc-annenberg-norman-lear-center/2011/07/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 04:01:19 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Joanne Ashe</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[In the Spotlight]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://journeysinfilm.org/?p=271</guid> <description><![CDATA[If you are looking for ways to spice up your homeschool curriculum, film-based lessons are a great option. Why?  Kids love to watch movies.  They also learn better the more engaged they are with the subject they’re learning about. Film can also be a powerful tool for learning about life.  Students begin to explore and [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://journeysinfilm.org/homeschooling-try-a-new-approach-to-learning/2011/04/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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