“About pbs teachers: Free Resources for Teaching & Learning: PBS Teachers is PBS’ national web destination for high-quality preK-12 educational resources. Here you’ll find classroom materials suitable for a wide range of subjects and grade levels. We provide thousands of lesson plans, teaching activities, on-demand video assets, and interactive games and simulations. These resources are […]
Edutopia
“Our Vision: Kids today. No previous generation has experienced anything like the current pace of transformational societal change. Yet, in light of extraordinary advancements in how we interact with each other and the world, our system of education has been frustratingly slow to adapt. The George Lucas Educational Foundation was created to address this issue. […]
The Media Is the Message: Invasive Messages Require Defensive Teaching
“Students learn to be savvy media consumers — and producers, too. (…) Brad Koepenick, a middle school theater and media-arts teacher in Los Angeles, takes little personal credit for winning the 2006 Charter School Teacher of the Year award from the California Charter Schools Association. Instead, he attributes his success to his subject matter: media […]
Press/Videos
“Internet Week is a week-long festival of events celebrating New York’s thriving Internet industry and community” (Retrieved on August 26, 2008 from http://www.internetweekny.com/about/quick_facts).
A Portal to Media Literacy
Michael Welsh presentation – on YouTube – at the University of Manitoba, June 17th 2008. (Retrieved on August 26, 2008 from http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=2849794113197813579&ei=J1qkSLyzIIzuqALByqk8&q=media+literacy&vt=lf).
New Mexico Media Literacy Project
The New Mexico Media Literacy Project, founded in 1993, is one of the largest and most successful media literacy organizations in the United States. Our mission is to cultivate critical thinking and activism in our media culture to build healthy and just communities. NMMLP delivers dynamic multimedia presentations at conferences, workshops and classrooms across the […]
Media Literacy Toolbox
Media Literacy Toolbox provides a complete introduction to media literacy concepts, skills and applications. It’s an interactive DVD-ROM containing over 100 selected media examples – television commercials, magazine ads, excerpts from TV and radio shows, newspaper and magazine articles and other media messages. The disc also includes over 30 printable activity and discussion guides you […]
Blogging
“Before the 1990s, the world consisted of one-way media formats. Newspapers told us the stories they felt were important, cut out information they felt to be irrelevant, and gave us a very limited view of the world. Radio brought us news, talk, and music entertainment that someone else thought we would find interesting or compelling. […]
What is Media Literacy?
“Imagine a world where you receive thousands of messages each day. These messages are not only from your friends and family, but from strangers who want to sell you something. Maybe the strangers want to sell you one of their products or services, or maybe they want to sell you ideas they believe in. Imagine […]
Documentary Filmmaking for Teens
“Your whole life you’ve noticed the world around you. The people that make you feel happy and sad. The things you like and don’t like. The events happening around you that are really interesting. All of these things are reasons to pick up a camera and make a video about it. Believe it or not, […]
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