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Meaning of "educational television" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION

educational television  [ˌɛdʒʊˈkeɪʃən əl ˌtɛlɪˈvɪʒ ən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION

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Educational television is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Educational television

Educational television or Learning show is the use of television programs in the field of distance education. It may be in the form of individual television programs or dedicated specialty channels that is often associated with cable television in the United States as Public, educational, and government access channel providers. There are also adult education programs for an older audience; many of these are instructional television or "telecourse" services that can be taken for college credit. Examples of these include Open University programs on BBC television in the UK. Many children's television series are educational, ranging from dedicated learning programs to those that indirectly teach the viewers. Some series are written to have a specific moral behind every episode, often explained at the end by the character that learned the lesson. In the social aspects of television, several studies have found that educational television has many advantages. The Media Awareness Network, explains in its article, The Good Things about Television, that television can be a very powerful and effective learning tool for children if used wisely.

Definition of educational television in the English dictionary

The definition of educational television in the dictionary is television that is intended to teach and instruct the viewer, especially television intended to educate children.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION


adoption
əˈdɒpʃ ən
Caernarvon
kɑːˈnɑːv ən
connexion
kəˈnɛkʃ ən
cremation
krɪˈmeɪʃ ən
decomposition
ˌdiːkɒmpəˈzɪʃ ən
depletion
dɪˈpliːʃ ən
disruption
dɪsˈrʌpʃ ən
dissemination
dɪˌsɛmɪˈneɪʃ ən
dobson
ˈdɒbs ən
encryption
ɪnˈkrɪpʃ ən
eruption
ɪˈrʌpʃ ən
escalation
ˌɛskəˈleɪʃ ən
evacuation
ɪˌvækjʊˈeɪʃ ən
evaporation
ɪˌvæpəˈreɪʃ ən
eversion
ɪˈvɜːʒ ən
exemption
ɪɡˈzɛmpʃ ən
exploitation
ˌɛksplɔɪˈteɪʃ ən
fabrication
ˌfæbrɪˈkeɪʃ ən
fascination
ˌfæsɪˈneɪʃ ən
first-person
ˌfɜːstˈpɜːs ən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION

education
education authority
Education Committee
education correspondent
education department
education page
Education Welfare Officer
educational
educational adviser
educational age
educational park
educational psychologist
educational psychology
educational technology
Educational Welfare Officer
educationalist
educationally
educationese
educationist
educative

WORDS THAT END LIKE EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION

cable television
circumcision
collision
commission
decision
division
envision
Eurovision
excision
field of vision
incision
infantry division
night vision
night-vision
precision
provision
revision
subdivision
supervision
television
vision

Synonyms and antonyms of educational television in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «educational television» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION

Find out the translation of educational television to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of educational television from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «educational television» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

教育电视
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

televisión educativa
570 millions of speakers

English

educational television
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

शैक्षिक टेलीविजन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التلفزيون التربوي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

образовательное телевидение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

televisão educativa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শিক্ষাগত টেলিভিশন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

télévision éducative
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Televisyen pendidikan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bildungsfernsehen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

教育テレビ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

교육 텔레비전
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Televisi pendidikan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

truyền hình giáo dục
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கல்வி தொலைக்காட்சி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शैक्षणिक दूरदर्शन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Eğitim televizyonu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

televisione educativa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

telewizja edukacyjna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Освітнє телебачення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

televiziune de învățământ
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εκπαιδευτική τηλεόραση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

opvoedkundige televisie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pedagogiska tv
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

utdannings-TV
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of educational television

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION»

The term «educational television» is quite widely used and occupies the 50.792 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about educational television

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QUOTES WITH «EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word educational television.
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John Sebastian
My father was invited to play on a television show when I was 17 or 18 that was an early equivalent of educational television, a Sunday afternoon kind of variety art show.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION»

Discover the use of educational television in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to educational television and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Educational Television, what Do People Want?: Proceedings of ...
The results of the educational television conference held by the Internationales Zentralinstitut fA1/4r das Jugend-und Bildungsfernsehen are presented in this book.
Manfred Meyer, 1997
2
Educational Television In India
Contents: Rise of Indian Television, SITE Satellite Instructional Television Experiment A Learning Experience in Connectivity Through Space in India, Growth and Development of Education TV-ETV in India, Institutions Using Educational Media ...
N.U. Rani, 2006
3
Children's Learning From Educational Television: Sesame ...
These perspectives, coupled with the inherently social nature of educational television programs, invite the question of how the mechanisms by which viewers learn social and academic content from television might overlap. Assuming that the ...
Shalom M. Fisch, 2014
4
Educational Television: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of ...
Grants under this part for the construction of educational television facilities in a State shall be made only if the State educational television agency has submitted to the Secretary a State plan embodying a program for such construction.
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, 1961
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The People Look at Educational Television
The People Look at Educational Television. 7 Why Do They View? Human beings are typically not very articulate in explaining why they do anything— except that they "like it" or think they "ought to" or "want to." It is not easy, either for the ...
The People Look at Educational Television, 1963
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Parenthood in America: A-M
Many examples of educational television include programs or segments that present academic content that is taught in schools or that is part of the school experience. Educational television can also include programs planned around ...
Lawrence Balter, 2000
7
The Evolution of American Educational Technology
Fred Friendly (who became the Ford Foundation's advisor on educational television after his resignation from CBS) suggested an imaginative proposal that the Ford Foundation placed before the FCC in 1966.41 The Ford Foundation ...
Paul Saettler, 2004
8
Educational broadcasting: radio and television in education
In the Indian context.
Jagannath Mohanty, 1984
9
Canadian Television Policy and the Board of Broadcast ...
The first communications the Board received, early in 1959, about educational television were from universities. Dr. John Friesen, Director of Extension, University of British Columbia, requested information about applications for reservation of ...
Andrew Stewart, William Henry Nelles Hull, 1994
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American Educational History Journal
EARLY USES OF EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION Soon after the Second World War, when television became a commercial success, some people were already touting the new medium as a method of superior communication in the classroom .
J. Null, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term educational television is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Sesame Street is Good, But Not Good Enough to Replace Preschool …
"Sesame Street" continues to adapt to a changing world and continues to inspire many other great educational television programs since its ... «Education World, Jul 15»
2
Chickasaws Adapt to Modern Storytelling Technology
It was judged Best Short Documentary at the Trail Dance Film Festival in January and has aired statewide on Oklahoma Educational Television ... «Indian Country Today Media Network, Jul 15»
3
Manatee County School Board member Mary Cantrell doing well in …
... questions during a a candidate forum hosted by the Bradenton Herald at Manatee Educational Television on Thursday, July 17, 2014. «Bradenton Herald, Jul 15»
4
Betsy Bird Anderson
Betsy spoke of the program in many in-service training days as well as on educational television. In 1971, Betsy moved to Hendersonville High ... «Columbia Daily Herald, Jul 15»
5
Two Sault natives to receive Order of Canada (Whoohoo!)
For her contributions to the vitality of French-language and educational television, notably as the head of Télé-Québec. Margaret Fountain, C.M. ... «SooToday.com, Jul 15»
6
Zoo TV coming to Omaha hospital
San Diego Zoo Kids, an educational television channel, will be made available to people in children's inpatient rooms and outpatient clinics. «Lincoln Journal Star, Jul 15»
7
Order of Canada honours long list of actors, authors, electronic …
... broadcaster, and Tele-Quebec counterpart Michele Fortin for her "contributions to the vitality of French-language and educational television.". «Hamilton Spectator, Jul 15»
8
Four Nova Scotians among Order of Canada honourees
... broadcaster, and Tele-Quebec counterpart Michele Fortin for her “contributions to the vitality of French-language and educational television.”. «TheChronicleHerald.ca, Jul 15»
9
Antiques Roadshow to visit state
he Arkansas Educational Television Network says PBS's popular Antiques Roadshow appraisal event is coming to Little Rock next month. «El Dorado News-Times, Jul 15»
10
Preventing summer learning loss
Even if this is a couple of times a week, the behavior should be established despite protestation. Watch educational television with your child. «Camp Lejeune Globe, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Educational television [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/educational-television>. May 2024 ».
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