, Filed Under: Media & Information Literacy, Organizations
UNIWiki is a communication platform that allows young people to participate on the web without a computer, laptop or internet connection. Like Wikipedia, UNIWiki is a digital holding space for information and interaction which allows multiple users to simultaneously add, remove, edit and change content to a single document. It serves as a fast way […]
, Filed Under: Media & Information Literacy, Organizations
USA for UNHCR is a non-profit organization that builds support in the United States for the humanitarian work of the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR). Their mission is to inform Americans about the plight of refugees and advocate for their protection. UNHCR provides protection, shelter, emergency food, water, medical care and other life-saving assistance to over […]
, Filed Under: Media Education Policy, Organizations
Andina Link brings together new technology, broadband, and cable TV industries. They organize and promote academic seminars that are given and sponsored by their exhibitors. Andina Link has been uniting the industry for 9 consecutive years. Last year show had 1100 visitors and 70 exhibitors. The Visitors are objective public from different countries like Guatemala, […]
, Filed Under: Media & Information Literacy, Organizations, Youth Media
The Educational Video Center (EVC) is a non-profit youth media organization dedicated to teaching documentary video as a means to develop the artistic, critical literacy, and career skills of young people, while nurturing their idealism and commitment to social change. EVC’s methodology of media education brings together the powerful traditions of student-centered progressive education and […]
, Filed Under: Organizations, Youth Media
The Blunt Youth Radio Project produces a weekly call-in talk show that airs Monday nights from 7:30-8:30 on WMPG, Greater Portland Community Radio. High school age youth from the Portland area staff the show. Blunt Members are trained in all areas of radio production: interviewing, hosting, reporting, editing, and engineering. The show has won several […]
, Filed Under: Organizations, Youth Media
T.i.P. is a newspaper written by teens that is published four times during the academic year. Since its launch, more than 200 teens have been published in the paper. With each successive issue, staffers have improved their journalism skills and gained confidence in their ability to communicate with their peers. Each issue also features art […]
, Filed Under: Organizations, Youth Media
The Bay Area Video Coalition’s (BAVC) Next Generation Programs currently serve 500 unique youth artists who represent nearly 50 public middle and high schools in the Bay Area. BAVC artists do everything from making music, directing videos, and putting together websites. Their programs provide for the creative youth artist’s need to keep juices flowing and […]
, Filed Under: Media & Information Literacy, Organizations
Kids for Kids works to enrich the lives of our Jewish children who have been victims of the present reign of terrorism in Israel. In addition, Kids for Kids encourages Jewish youth the world over to get involved in helping to relieve the suffering of their Israeli counterparts. Working through neighborhood schools, centers, established organizations, […]
, Filed Under: Media & Information Literacy, Organizations
The “Manana” Youth Educational Cultural Center seeks to create the optimum environment for the overall spiritual, intellectual and physical development of children, thus building on their foundations for happy, healthy and safe lives. Manana advocates a modern educational system, which will expand children’s scope of thinking by creating literature, works of art, media, radio and […]
, Filed Under: Media & Information Literacy, Organizations
The Spanish Ministry of Education and Science website on educational television and audio visual production has posted various papers and publications Spanish television, including information on legislation and specific programming. They compiled a page of website links to organizations around the world with educational shows for additional study.