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HELP NEEDED: Bringing back StoryTubes

Hello! From 2008-2013, the StoryTubes contest was an outstanding forum to promote literacy with student-created two-minute video book trail…

Started by Kelly Farrow

0 Aug 20, 2014

ARTICLE: NYT Profile of 6 Female Film Directors

Cool feature from the NYTimes with some cool profiles of female directors... Flipping the Script CultureBy LAUREN TABACH-BANK August 13, 20…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Aug 13, 2014

ARTICLE: Why Some Schools Are Selling All Their iPads

Here's a good read from The Atlantic ... Read the full story @ http://goo.gl/J5WoF5

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Aug 12, 2014

VIDEO: Animation Summarizes Children, Literacy & Film Research

Posted by Frank Baker in another group but of interest here... Becky Parry, lecturer in childhood studies at the University of Leeds, has s…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Aug 2, 2014

RESOURCE: Powerful Voices for Kids

POWERFUL VOICES FOR KIDS is a free online resource that helps teacher educators introduce digital and media literacy to teachers in the ele…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Jul 26, 2014

Ads as Change Agents? For Girls, Yes.

Lauren Hansen writes: "Advertising is inevitable. So why not use these videos, billboards, and glossy ads as agents for change?" Erin McNei…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Jul 21, 2014

AUDIO: The Map Of Native American Tribes You've Never Seen Before

Maps, a perhaps overlooked part of media literacy... Excellent / interesting story from NPR - probably every history teacher should buy th…

Started by Ryan Goble

5 Jul 11, 2014
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RESOURCE: Close Reading & What It Means for Media Literacy

Close reading isn’t just for printed texts anymore. To help students meet Common Core standards related to close observation and effective…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Jun 29, 2014

Understanding Advertising's Tricks

Several years ago, I posted Food Ad Tricks, a short video, to YouTube. It was part of the HBO/Consumer Reports series "Buy Me That." Now co…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Jun 11, 2014

KICKSTARTER: Say What? Bring Reading Rainbow Back?

LeVar Burton has already raised 3 Million Dollars to bring Reading Rainbow back... This infographic pretty much explains the goal.. Kic…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 May 31, 2014

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