Report published by Merrill Lynch in 1999 about the future evolution of the education industry: “The two trillion dollar global education and training industry is going through radical changes. Market forces are providing a catalyst to alter the traditional ways education is delivered. Megatrends such as demographics, the Internet, globalization, branding, consolidation, and outsourcing all […]
Media Sustainability Index (MSI)
IREX’s Media Sustainability Index (MSI) provides in-depth analyses of the conditions for independent media in 80 countries across Africa, Europe, Eurasia, and the Middle East. Since the Eurasian MSI was first conceived in 2000, in cooperation with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the MSI has evolved into an important benchmark study to […]
YOUTH SAFETY ON A LIVING INTERNET: REPORT OF THE ONLINE SAFETY AND TECHNOLOGY WORKING GROUP
The Internet is a living thing. It mirrors and serves as a platform for a spectrum of humanity’s lives, sociality, publications and productions. And as with all living things, its current state is guided and molded by the years of evolution it has gone through to reach its current place in our society. Tasked with […]
DAILY MEDIA USE AMONG CHILDREN AND TEENS UP DRAMATICALLY FROM FIVE YEARS AGO
With technology allowing nearly 24-hour media access as children and teens go about their daily lives, the amount of time young people spend with entertainment media has risen dramatically, especially among minority youth, according to a study released today by the Kaiser Family Foundation. Today, 8-18 year-olds devote an average of 7 hours and 38 […]
Project Look Sharp
Project Look Sharp is a media literacy initiative of Ithaca College to provide materials, training and support for the effective integration of media literacy with critical thinking into classroom curricula at all education levels.
Dr. Michael Rich answers question about media and kid’s health
I’m here as The Mediatrician to answer your questions about media and health. It is my goal to provide you with science-based answers and practical solutions that can help the children in your life use media in ways that can enrich their development. What’s YOUR question about media? Go ahead and ask!
MIT visualizing cultures
Visualizing Cultures was launched at MIT in 2002 to explore the potential of the Web for developing innovative image-driven scholarship and learning. The VC mission is to use new technology and hitherto largely inaccessible visual materials to reconstruct the past as people of the time visualized the world (or imagined it to be). Topical units […]
US Congress: Healthy Media for Youth Act (H.R. 4925)
An interesting Act moving its way on the US Congress. H.R. 4925: Healthy Media for Youth Act “To authorize grants to promote media literacy and youth empowerment programs, to authorize research on the role and impact of depictions of girls and women in the media, to provide for the establishment of a National Task Force […]
New Muslim Cool Completes Future of Public Media Project’s Field Report Series
We are pleased to release the final report in our field report series, New Muslim Cool: Engaging Stakeholders throughout the Filmmaking Process. Published as part of the Future of Public Media project, these field reports explore how publics form around participatory and multiplatform media projects. New Muslim Cool is the last field report in a […]
NESTLE KERFUFFLE
A fascinating case study of public relations, social media, citizen activism, freedom of expression, and big business: a timeline showing how the first four days of the online PR battle between Nestle and Greenpeace . It shows the numbers of people online who helped drive the PR disaster for Nestle over the company’s alleged use […]
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