The deadline for submissions to the 9th edition of the annual MEDEA Awards 1 December 2016. The aim of the MEDEA Awards is to encourage innovation and good practice in the use of media (audio, video, graphics and animation) in education as well as to recognise and promote excellence in the production and pedagogical design […]
Conferences and Calls for Papers
National Association for Media Literacy Education 2017 National Conference: call for presentations
Deadline for applications: January 4, 2017, 11:59pm PST Theme: “Engaging Citizens, Building Community” The rapid development of new media technologies and cultures in today’s society is reshaping what it means to be an engaged citizen. From printed political pamphlets to television broadcasts of presidential debates, media have always played a part in politics. In today’s […]
Third Conference of Media Education and Digital Competence: call for presentations
The Third Conference of Media Education and Digital Competence (III Congreso de Educación Mediática y Competencia Digital) builds on the work of international scholars and practitioners from the fields of education and communication who participated in two previous conferences held in Barcelona (2013) and Segovia (2011). In an ongoing effort to support a vibrant discourse […]
Critical Media Literacy Conference 2017: call for papers
The Critical Media Literacy Conference calls for proposals on the theme of “Critical Media Literacy in the Age of Neoliberalism”. The proposal submission deadline is: December 15, 2016. In an era when global media conglomerates increasingly push for policies that expand their influence over world markets, every field of human activity, including education, is seen […]
6th European Communication Conference (ECC)
European Communication Research and Education Association (ECREA) and Charles University in Prague cordially invite you to the 6th European Communication Conference (ECC) to be held in Prague 9 – 12 November 2016. The conference, has chosen as its overarching theme Mediating (Dis)Continuities: Contesting Pasts, Presents and Futures. More information: http://www.ecrea2016prague.eu/
Global MIL Week 2016: call for papers and presentations
The fifth annual global celebration of Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week will take place from 31 October to 5 November, 2016. The Global MIL Week 2016 highlights include the Sixth Media and Information Literacy and Intercultural Dialogue (MILID) Conference and the First General Assembly of the Global Alliance for Partnerships on Media and Information […]
UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize for the Use of ICTs in Education
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS – TWO WINNERS $25,000 EACH: Candidatures must be presented by the government of a Member State of UNESCO or an international non-governmental organization, maintaining formal consultative relations with UNESCO and active in the relevant fields covered by the Prize. Each government or international non-governmental organization is entitled to nominate only three candidates […]
Evens Prize for Media Education
This fifth Evens Prize for Media Education will reward a project that helps young people, aged 12 to 18, to develop a critical attitude to the media. Any European project that enables young people to question, analyze and evaluate the media, in non-formal or informal learning contexts, can apply. Submission deadline is set on August […]
Training and Education Guide for the Communication Sector
Training and Education Guide for the Communication Sector
Navigating the Children’s Media Landscape: A Parent’s and Caregiver’s Guide
Written by the American Institutes for Research for Cable in the Classroom and National PTA, this important report offers: (1) A guide to help families develop a comprehensive media plan that allows them to take greater control of their TV viewing, Internet and other media activities; (2) A media “how-to” chart to support age appropriate […]