Media Education/Literacy
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COLLECTION: Data, Big Tech & Location
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POLICY: Proposal to Eliminate Federal Library Funds Could Affect Digital Literacy and Media Mentorship Programs
Important read ...President Trump has proposed to eliminate funding for the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Read what the possible implications are in @LisaGuernsey’s piece:…
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TED-ED ANIMATION: The Hidden Network That Makes the Internet Possible
What is fiber optics and how does it work? Explore the vital technology that links our planet and makes the internet possible: https://t.co/4hkmxIFNMU— TED-Ed (@TED_ED) April…
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DOC: "Be Natural' World's First Female Film Director
"By the end of ‘Be Natural,’ you won’t only have a clear idea of who this remarkable woman was; you may well have acquired a new taste in old movies." @aoscott raves about BE NATURAL. Opens tomorrow…
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FILM: What the cult-classic film Babylon captures about racism, reggae, and black British culture
What the cult-classic film "Babylon" captures about racism, reggae, and black British life in 1980: https://t.co/TdNOQMHN3J pic.twitter.com/KTaxdguIll— The New Yorker (@NewYorker)…
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TOON: Facebook + 1984
Today's daily cartoon by Farley Katz: https://t.co/s1o7l9utEP pic.twitter.com/X4K7wbqOTk— The New Yorker (@NewYorker) March 7, 2019
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CODE: NCTE's Best Practices in Fair Use for Media Literacy Education
Good FYI Copyright and fair use educational resources and be tricky. Whether you are creating or buying, her are two guides to help https://t.co/s35mcJjDb8 and https://t.co/Ieu480Ptjh— Shonda B. (@brewer4434)…
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TOON: screen time = scream time
This seeems like a great discussion starter! (Click pic to see bottom caption).No screen time = scream time. Bonus Panel: https://t.co/hSdqxgsaBQ pic.twitter.com/prJ4Kmpnfm— Fowl Language Comics (@fowlcomics)…
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VIDEO: How this Museum Preserves Thousands of Photographs via PBS
PBS @NewsHour Lesson Plan: How this museum preserves thousands of photographs Essential Q.: Do you think adding purposeful repairs to an artwork destroys the value of the original piece? Why or why not?…
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3.29.19 NEWSLETTER FROM @ciullalipkin @ the National Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE)
@ciullalipkin doesn't post here newsletters on Twitter, but she should. They always tackle interesting topics, suggest pathways to inquiry and leave big questions open for discussion. I thought this one was great. Enjoy:"Teens get a lot of warnings that we aren't mature enough to understand that…
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