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Media Literacy Education

, Filed Under: Media & Information Literacy, Media Education Policy, Resources

According to the definition given in the UNESCO documents, Media Education: – deals with all communication media and includes the printed word and graphics, the sound, the still as well as the moving image, delivered on any kind of technology; – enables people to gain understanding of the communication media used in their society and […]

 

The international experts’ survey regarding the curriculum of media literacy education

, Filed Under: Media & Information Literacy, Media Education Policy

Dear colleagues, This is an expert survey regarding the curriculum of media literacy education. Your valuable input is greatly appreciated. Our survey should take approximately 10 minutes to complete. The results of the survey will be analyzed and published in the international academic journal and Internet website. Please send back the answers to 1954alex@mail.ru Deadline […]

 

The framework of Media Education and Media Criticism in the Contemporary World: The opinion of International Experts

, Filed Under: Media & Information Literacy, Resources

The article analyzes the results of the international survey «Synthesis of Media Literacy Education and Media Criticism in the Modern World», conducted by the authors in May-July 2014. 64 media educators, media critics, and researchers in the field of media education and media culture participated in the survey, representing 18 countries: the USA, the UK, […]

 

electronic “Media Education” Journal

, Filed Under: Media & Information Literacy, Media Education Policy, Resources

Dear colleagues, Es you maybe know I am Editor in chief of electronic “Media Education” Journal (4 issues per year, since 2005). http://doaj.org/toc/20bc3f51672f42da8b619f701671235a http://www.mediagram.ru/mediaed/journal/ Now we try to create “Media Education” Journal more internationally. And we have the plan since 2015 to publish the English language articles . Please, send me the article on the […]

 

Russia in the mirror of the Western screen.

, Filed Under: Media & Information Literacy, Youth Media

Western scholars have published some books and articles about the enemy image (i.e. Russia) during the Cold War era. For instance, American scholars M. Strada and H. Troper (Strada, and Troper, 1997) T. Shaw and D.J. Youngblood (Shaw and Youngblood, 2010) analyzed a number of American and Soviet movies on the Cold War topic in […]

 

Positive Image of the USSR and Soviet Characters in American Films in 1943–1945

, Filed Under: Media & Information Literacy, Resources, Youth Media

n the article the author performs a hermeneutic analysis of cultural context, i.e. investigation of media texts interpretation, cultural and historical factors influencing the views of the agency / author of a media text and the audience, on specific examples of positive image of the USSR and soviet characters in American films in 1943-1945. The […]

 

Russian Media Educators Case Studies Portraits

, Filed Under: Media & Information Literacy, Youth Media

This article is devoted to case studies of the media education works of some well knowns Russian media educators. The analysis of media educational work of the famous Russian media educators leads us to the conclusion that media education in Russia is developing, building on the synthesis of the aesthetic, socio-cultural, and practical concepts, with […]