Two Media Workshops in January

[Frank W. Baker]

Panning for Gold

Spring 2014
NOTE: These workshops are held at SCCCBL in Columbia
Register here
Questions: Email Lenora Price [e-mail]
or  Frank Baker  [e-mail]

  

Film as “New” Literacy: Understanding Film as Language in 21^st Century Classrooms

Saturday, January 18, 2014, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

Frank Baker, Author and Media Literacy Consultant

Most teachers teach with film and video, but many may not know how to “read” a film.  Film is a language that all students should know and understand.  Join media educator and NCTE consultant Frank W. Baker for full day look at where film fits into the Common Core Standards.  You will leave more comfortable incorporating film into instruction and learn about new and valuable resources.  (Included in this workshop: a look at the new Frank Baker Media Literacy Collection, including more than 500 film resources available for checkout)

Registration: $25.00

Location: South Carolina Center for Children’s Books and Literacy, 1430 Senate Street, Columbia, SC 29201 

You may park in any of the spaces at the rear of the building.  Please enter through the Bull Street side door.

Limited to 20 participants.

 

K-12 Media Literacy: Critical Thinking for the Digital Information Age

Saturday, January 25, 2014, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

Frank Baker, Author and Media Literacy Consultant

Media literacy is one of the 21^st century skills all students need.  Media education consultant Frank W. Baker will examine and discuss media literacy and its place in 21^st century teaching standards.  The hands-on workshop will include a look at the new media literacy book collection available for checkout.  Participants will leave with new ideas and resources for educational use.

Registration: $25.00

Location: South Carolina Center for Children’s Books and Literacy, 1430 Senate Street, Columbia, SC 29201. 

You may park in any of the spaces at the rear of the building.  Please enter through the Bull Street side door.

Limited to 20 participants.