Capturing America

Event Details:
Thursday, November 8th, 2:00 PM
Faculty Technology Center, McEwen 215
Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY

Event Description:
All members of the Hofstra University are invited to discuss how we “capture America” through our use of social media. Media Literacy week will culminate in a roundtable discussion of images, video, and text submitted to @hofmedialiteracy on Instagram.

Contact Information:
Instagram:@hofmedialiteracy

Commit2MediaLit!

Event Description:
CML will film students from around the country telling us why they Commit2MediaLit. Videos will be posted on CML’s YouTube channel and Facebook page during Media Literacy Week.

Event Details:
Center for Media Literacy (CML) videos will be posted on Youtube and Facebook throughout the week.
http://www.medialit.org

Contact Information:
https://www.medialit.org/

Twitter: @Ctr4MediaLit,
Facebook: Facebook.com/centerformedialiteracy
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/medialitkit

Screening: All the Presidents Men

Event Details:
Friday, November 9th, 12:30 PM
Albany Public Library
105 Schuyler St | Albany, NY 12202
https://albanypubliclibrary.libcal.com/event/4561944

Event Description:
For this week’s Midday Matinee we will screen “All the President’s Men.” Reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein investigate a 1972 burglary at the Democratic National Committee headquarters, eventually discovering a cover-up that would lead to the president’s resignation.

Contact Information:
Tor Loney, Librarian
loneyt@albanypubliclibrary.org

Front Page

Twitter: @AlbanyNYLibrary
Twitter: @realBobWoodward
Twitter: @carlbernstein
Twitter: @CFLJAlbany
Twitter: @WMHT

Mystery Lab: Media Literacy Edition

Event Details:
Thursday, November 8th, 4:00 PM
Albany Public Library
105 Schuyler St | Albany, NY 12202
https://albanypubliclibrary.libcal.com/event/4562096

Event Description:
Mystery Lab: Media Literacy Edition. Think you can identify fake news? Have what it takes to report on a story? Come test your skills using a range of methods including video games, research challenges, and hands on activities. For tweens and teens.

Contact Information:
Tor Loney, Librarian
loneyt@albanypubliclibrary.org

Front Page

Twitter: @@AlbanyNYLibrary