News Literacy: Global Perspectives for the Newsroom and the Classroom is conceived to help prepare future media practitioners (and citizens) to embrace new media environments that can simultaneously empower both their craft and the civic voice. This means teaching not only about the various ways new technologies are used and to what end, but also […]
eLearning Africa
1,702 participants from over 90 countries from Africa and beyond, convened at the 6th eLearning Africa conference, the Continent’s leading event for ICT-supported education. The participants explore new ways of learning and supporting learning development with information and communication technologies on the African countries.
Summary of contributions to the WSIS Forum 2012 open consultation
Within the framework of the UNGIS Open Consultation Process on the Overall Review of the Implementation of the WSIS Outcomes (WSIS+10), this document provides an overview of contributions made by stakeholders from 15 June to 5 September 2011 on the WSIS Knowledge Communities. Eleven written comments and seven video messages have been submitted.
The Nature of Truth, Art, and Propaganda in Photography
an interesting video in which acclaimed documentary filmmaker Errol Morris (the guy who directed The Fog of War) talks about the issue of truth in photography, and how he thinks we’ve forgotten that there’s a connection between photos to the physical world.———————————- Photographs are neither truth nor false. Talking about the truth or falsit of […]
Iranian Youth and Media Literacy
Curriculum Resources from the Youth Media Workshop for Iranian American Youth, held in Philadelphia from August 3 – 7, 2009 at the Asian Arts Initiative. See the lesson plans and reflections.
Society for Promotion of Education and Development
TakingITGlobal’s mission is to empower youth to understand and act on the world’s greatest challenges. We use the power of online community to facilitate global education, social entrepreneurship, and civic engagement for millions of youth worldwide. Founded in 1999, our award-winning www.tigweb.org is the leading social network for global citizenship, bringing together over 340,000 members […]
Council conclusions on the protection of children in the digital world
At their Council meeting in November EU Culture Ministers adopted conclusions on the protection of children in the digital world. The report assesses how Member States have implemented measures specified in the two recommendations on such matters adopted by the Council in 1998 and, together with the European Parliament, in 2006. The conclusions underline the […]
Recommendation CM/Rec(2011)7 of the Committee of Ministers to member states on a new notion of media
How should the term ”media” be defined in today’s rapidly evolving information society? And what does this imply with regard to media policy? These are questions much discussed in the Council of Europe in recent years. In September, the Council’s Committee of Ministers adopted a Recommendation on a new notion of media. Here States are […]
EU Commission Shows Concern for Media Freedom and Pluralism
NORDICOM is a knowledge centre for the area of media and communication research, a cooperation between the five countries of the Nordic region – Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. Starting from academic research, Nordicom collects and adapts knowledge, mediating it to various user groups in the Nordic region, Europe and elsewhere in the world. […]
Recommendation CM/Rec(2011)8 of the Committee of Ministers to member states on the protection and promotion of the universality, integrity and openness of the Internet
In September the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers adopted a Recommendation on the protection and promotion of the universality, integrity and openness of the Internet, in which a framework of co-operation between member states is laid out with a view to preserving a global, stable and open Internet as a means of safeguarding freedom […]
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