Child-Centered:The Necessary Development for the Practices of Quality Contents in Children's Audio Books
The amendment to the Law of the People's Republic of China on Population and Family Planning is beneficial for the children's audiobook industry,which represents the second classroom of children's education.However,the scarcity of high-quality content remains a constraint on the development of children's audio-books,and a child-centered approach can become a necessary concept to understand the urgency of this issue.This study combines works selected for the National Audio Books Excellent Publishing Project and other excellent children's audio books both domestically and internationally.From the perspective of media affordance,it analyzes the characteristics of high-quality children's audio books which need to match the needs of children from the media affordance dimension.In the meanwhile,this study also emphasizes improving integrated communication affordance and adopting cloud assisted digital distribution platforms,as well as strengthening auditory contact management from the dimension of formal symbol layer and the development of original IP symbols on the supply side.It also provides practical solutions to the highlighted issue:returning to children's daily lives and using multiple topic selection to broaden the symbolic signifier of children's audiobooks,and expanding interactive narrative innovation and enhancing the effectiveness of children's audiobooks in children's enlightenment education.
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