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ARTICLE: How Social Media Fuels Social Unrest

Solid article in the January 2012 Wired Magazine - #Riot: Self-Organized, Hyper-Networked Revolts—Coming to a City Near You by Bill Wasik.…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Jan 2, 2012

COOL APP/ARTICLE: Instagram + Visual Literacy

I totally missed the Instagram boat - http://instagr.am I just read this article in the January 2012 Wired by Clive Thomposn that suggests…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Dec 28, 2011

LESSON/RESOURCE: Google Zeitgeist 2011

Great for social studies but relevant for lots of other subjects, too! Google rounds up the top searches of 2011 here in America and top se…

Started by Kelly Farrow

0 Dec 21, 2011

NYT Learning Network: Analyzing Sitcoms as Cultural Texts

What can television sitcoms teach us? In this lesson, students investigate the claim recently made in The New York Times that new hit sitco…

Started by Frank W. Baker

1 Dec 11, 2011
Reply by Dianna Morton

ARTICLE/BLOG: The Future of Books Debate

With Ann Arbor based Borders closing (sobs) it may seem like books are at their end. Here is an article from Wired and an interesting respo…

Started by Ryan Goble

2 Dec 10, 2011
Reply by Ryan Goble

Internet in 2 Weeks

Hey ML Teachers, Just posted a similar question in regards to movies and TV. In my current semester ML course I have two weeks to focus on…

Started by Karl Steinkamp

6 Dec 10, 2011
Reply by Karl Steinkamp

ARTICLE: Why Johnny Can't Search

This is from the Nov 2011 Wired Magazine. While I was aware of some of this research I love home Thompson put it all together here.  Also,…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Dec 8, 2011

Holiday Gift Ideas for the Media Educator

Each year at this time I post on my website, The Media Literacy Clearinghouse, a list of recommended books and DVDs that might make gifts f…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Dec 7, 2011

QUESTION: Movie / TV Resources in a Media Lit Course

Hey ML Teachers, With my current ML syllabus (semester course) I have just two weeks to look at movies and TV from a media literacy perspec…

Started by Karl Steinkamp

3 Dec 7, 2011
Reply by Anna J. Small Roseboro

QUESTION: Media Literacy Curriculum/Syllabus

Hey, folks, I am proposing a semester-long media literacy course for our h.s.  I have sketched out some ideas, based on my own studies and…

Started by camille napier bernstein

12 Dec 6, 2011
Reply by Ryan Goble

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