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SUMMARY:Marietta College Media Literacy Week Daily Events
DESCRIPTION:Marietta College has planned the following events for students (click on each day to learn more): \nMonday: Media Literacy Week ACCESS — Students can learn more about media literacy and take away resources on accessing relevant information at an info table event. \nTuesday: Media Literacy Week ANALYZE — A Pizza and Info Luncheon will feature two guest speakers\, Ann Stephens ’88 (Senior Marketing Manager and Team Lead for Consumer Marketing at Nationwide Children’s Hospital) and Lynn Dosky (Managing Editor\, Consumer/Patient Content Marketing & Public Relations Department at Nationwide Children’s Hospital) – discussing analyzing media and its importance for students. \nWednesday: Media Literacy Week EVALUATE — Students can play “Clickbait the Game” and learn to identify credible vs misleading news sources. \nThursday: Media Literacy Week CREATE — The Clickbait Game continues to develop evaluative skills. \nFriday: Media Literacy Week ACT — Students make “word bubble” pledges on media literacy action steps and receive candy treats.
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/marietta-college-media-literacy-week-daily-events/
LOCATION:Marietta College\, 215 5th St\, Marietta\, OH\, 45750\, United States
CATEGORIES:Friday Events,Monday Events,Thursday Events,Tuesday Events,Wednesday Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231021
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231101
DTSTAMP:20260523T123656
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SUMMARY:"Trust Me" Documentary Worldwide Watch Party
DESCRIPTION:🌍 Join us for a groundbreaking global online watch party of the thought-provoking documentary\, “Trust Me”! 🎥✨ \n📅 Mark your calendars for Saturday\, October 21st at 12:00 AM through October 31st\, as we embark on a journey to explore the power of media literacy in building a world of peace and understanding. 🌟🕊️ \n🤔 Have you ever wondered about the influence of media on our perception of reality? This eye-opening film will take you on a captivating exploration of the need for media literacy in today’s fast-paced\, information-driven world. 💡 \n🌟 Don’t miss this incredible opportunity in celebration of UNESCO’s Global Media and Information Literacy Week to be part of a worldwide movement toward greater media literacy and peace. Invite your friends\, family\, and colleagues to join us for an unforgettable watch party that will leave you inspired and empowered! 🌍✨ \n👉 Click this link to RSVP and secure your virtual seat in this groundbreaking event. We can’t wait to see you there! 🎉👀
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/trust-me-documentary-worldwide-watch-party/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, Anywhere\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Friday Events,Monday Events,Post-MLW Events,Pre-MLW Event,Thursday Events,Tuesday Events,Wednesday Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231020
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231029
DTSTAMP:20260523T123656
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual Media Literacy Week Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Media Literacy Week – Virtual Film Festival\nco-presented by Women Make Movies & the Media Education Foundation\nOctober 23-27\, 2023\nWomen Make Movies and the Media Education Foundation are partnering to bring you a selection of films that take a critical look at media images\, messages\, and the corporate systems that produce them. \nThe festival will include the following films from Women Make Movies:\n\n\nFATTITUDE (dir. Lindsey Averill and Viridiana Lieberman)\nTHE R-WORD (dir. Amanda Lukoff)\nA WOMAN ON THE OUTSIDE (dir. Lisa Riordan Seville and Zara Katz)\nMUSLIM IN AMERICA (dir. Deeyah Khan)\nSLAYING THE DRAGON & SLAYING THE DRAGON RE-LOADED (dir. Deborah Gee and Elaine Kim)\n\n\nAnd the following films from the Media Education Foundation:\n\n\nBEYOND THE STRAIGHT & NARROW (dir. Katherine Sender)\nBEHIND THE SHIELD (featuring Dave Zirin)\nKILLING US SOFTLY 4 (featuring Jean Kilbourne)\nLATINOS BEYOND REEL (dir. Chyng Sun and Miguel Picker)\nTHEATRES OF WAR (dir. Roger Stahl)\n\n\nYou will be sent a link and password to access the festival on October 20\, 2023. Register here!
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/3rd-annual-media-literacy-week-film-festival/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Friday Events,Monday Events,Pre-MLW Event,Thursday Events,Tuesday Events,Wednesday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T200000
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UID:6651-1666722600-1666728000@mlw.namle.org
SUMMARY:"15 Minutes of Shame" Screening @ Loyola University\, Maryland
DESCRIPTION:Loyola University\, Maryland is hosting a screening and discussing of 15 Minutes of Shame\, a timely and powerful documentary film that examines public shaming in modern-day culture. For more information about attending this screening\, please contact Dr. Stephanie Flores-Koulish (SFloreskoulish@loyola.edu).
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/15-minutes-of-shame-screening-loyola-university-maryland/
LOCATION:Loyola University\, Maryland\, 4501 N Charles St\,\, Baltimore\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tuesday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T193000
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CREATED:20221019T004103Z
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SUMMARY:Diversity in the Newsroom: Building an Equitable Press
DESCRIPTION:Newsrooms have increased their diversity efforts in recent years\, still\, there is a lot of room for improvement. As part of Media Literacy Week\, join us for a panel discussion featuring journalists and leaders in the field talking about the challenging path of amplifying voices and perspectives of communities that have been historically underrepresented in media.
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/diversity-in-the-newsroom-building-an-equitable-press/
LOCATION:Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)\, Event Center\, 455 Fifth Avenue\, New York\, NY\, 10016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tuesday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T190000
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CREATED:20221019T005757Z
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UID:6551-1666720800-1666724400@mlw.namle.org
SUMMARY:Banned in the USA: The Growing Movement to Censor Books in Schools
DESCRIPTION:Join this conversation with PEN America\, where they will highlight their recent report Banned in the USA: The Growing Movement to Censor Books in Schools.This report on book bans offers the first comprehensive look at the bans throughout the 2021-22 school year. Join PEN America’s Nadine Farid Johnson to discuss their findings. The conversation will feature insight from teachers working against these trends to ensure their students have the freedom to read. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/banned-in-the-usa-the-growing-movement-to-censor-books-in-schools/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, Anywhere\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Tuesday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T180000
DTSTAMP:20260523T123656
CREATED:20221005T161157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221019T015115Z
UID:6409-1666717200-1666720800@mlw.namle.org
SUMMARY:Truth\, Reason and Critical Thinking:  Resources for Integrating Media Analysis for Grades 5-12
DESCRIPTION:Project Look Sharp’s Director of Curriculum and Staff Development\, Chris Sperry\, will give an overview of free resources – including hundreds of lessons – for teaching about sourcing\, accuracy and bias in media messages. Project Look Sharp’s Constructivist Media Decoding approach integrates inquiry-based\, student-centered\, curriculum-driven media analysis for teaching core subject area content and habits of questioning. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/truth-reason-and-critical-thinking-resources-for-integrating-media-analysis-for-grades-5-12/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, Anywhere\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Tuesday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T180000
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CREATED:20221004T210133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221019T015158Z
UID:6375-1666717200-1666720800@mlw.namle.org
SUMMARY:Spotting election misinformation and understanding motivations behind how and why it spreads
DESCRIPTION:We need to move beyond the unhelpful term “fake news” to more precisely identify the common types of misleading\, inaccurate and false information that we are likely to encounter in the runup to the elections. We will discuss motivations behind different types of propagators of misinformation and learn fact-checking basics to feel more confident that we will be sharing and acting on accurate\, credible information. By having a deeper understanding of misinformation\, we can become less susceptible to it and more likely to prioritize reliable\, verified sources of news and information. \nThis webinar is the second installment of a three-part series\, brought to you by The News Literacy Project. This session is presented in partnership with the League of Women Voters. To learn more about election misinformation\, please visit our website: https://newslit.org/election2022 \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/spotting-election-misinformation-and-understanding-motivations-behind-how-and-why-it-spreads/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, Anywhere\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Tuesday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T173000
DTSTAMP:20260523T123656
CREATED:20221020T200104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221020T200127Z
UID:6649-1666713600-1666719000@mlw.namle.org
SUMMARY:"15 Minutes of Shame" Film Screening @ Brooklyn College
DESCRIPTION:Brooklyn College is hosting a screening and discussing of 15 Minutes of Shame\, a timely and powerful documentary film that examines virtual public shaming in modern-day culture. For more information about attending this screening\, please contact Michelle Ciulla Lipkin (mciullalipkin@namle.net).
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/15-minutes-of-shame-film-screening-brooklyn-college/
LOCATION:Brooklyn College\, 2900 Bedford Ave.\, Brooklyn\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tuesday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221025T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221025T183000
DTSTAMP:20260523T123656
CREATED:20221019T004123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221024T203945Z
UID:6526-1666711800-1666722600@mlw.namle.org
SUMMARY:Fool Proof: Essential Strategies for Thriving in the Era of Fake News
DESCRIPTION:What strategies\, tools\, and habits can we cultivate in order to withstand misinformation and fake news? Librarian Di Zhang shares his biggest lessons from nearly a decade of teaching information and media literacy and engaging with conspiracy theorists and trolls. Come for the tips and stay for the lively discussion! \nhttps://libguides.rtc.edu/medialiteracy \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/fool-proof-essential-strategies-for-thriving-in-the-era-of-fake-news/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, Anywhere\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Tuesday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T150000
DTSTAMP:20260523T123656
CREATED:20221019T004155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221019T015356Z
UID:6534-1666706400-1666710000@mlw.namle.org
SUMMARY:Making Space: How art and media literacy can reshape notions of disability and representation
DESCRIPTION:This panel conversation\, with composer and performer Molly Joyce\, artist Kyah Probst and media literacy expert Elizaveta Friesem\, will explore how media\, such as music\, art\, and other forms of self-expression\, can support inclusion and identity-making\, especially for those with disabilities. Molly and Kyah will showcase projects meaningful to them\, and discuss their work and experiences as creators\, and Elizaveta will provide perspectives on how media literacy can shift conversations about representation in ways that support and empower more people. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/making-space-how-art-and-media-literacy-can-reshape-notions-of-disability-and-representation/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, Anywhere\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Tuesday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221025T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221025T140000
DTSTAMP:20260523T123656
CREATED:20221019T004157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221019T015432Z
UID:6536-1666702800-1666706400@mlw.namle.org
SUMMARY:Building Digital Citizenship Community
DESCRIPTION:Digital citizenship learning doesn’t just happen in the classroom. It occurs at home\, in conversations online\, with friends\, at the library and many other moments. in libraries\, at playgrounds\, with friends and in quiet\, contemplative moments. How can the larger school community help students learn to be safe and positive digital citizens?\nThis webinar will present some ideas for learning digital citizenship skills across a local community. Presented in partnership by Carrie Rogers-Whitehead\, founder of Digital Respons-Ability and Sylvia Stein\, the founder of StickTogether\, attendees will leave with both out-of-the-box and out-of-the-classroom ideas. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/building-digital-citizenship-community/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, Anywhere\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Tuesday Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T130000
DTSTAMP:20260523T123656
CREATED:20221019T004156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221019T015511Z
UID:6535-1666699200-1666702800@mlw.namle.org
SUMMARY:Group Chat: Adolescent Wellbeing Online
DESCRIPTION:It’s no secret that teens are deeply immersed in online spaces – for better and for worse. How do their online activities impact their wellbeing? Emily Weinstein and Carrie James from Project Zero surveyed 3\,500 teens to understand how youth today must navigate their digital lives. Next Gen Public Media Youth Fellows Faiza Ashar and Jaden Thompson share their own perspectives as young people who are trying to figure things out for themselves.\nGroup Chat: Teens and Adults in Conversation \nAs part of our By/With/For Youth: Inspiring Next Gen Public Media Audiences project\, the Joan Ganz Cooney Center presents three conversations between experts and youth around topics in youth digital culture\, moderated by educator Dwight Dunston. Together\, adults and teens explore issues like what kids are watching online\, where they get their news\, how they maintain a sense of well-being in the digital world\, and what it’s like to collaborate with public media professionals to produce content. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/group-chat-adolescent-wellbeing-online/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, Anywhere\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Tuesday Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221029
DTSTAMP:20260523T123656
CREATED:20221019T210747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221019T213346Z
UID:6615-1666569600-1667001599@mlw.namle.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:During Media Literacy Week\, Women Make Movies and the Media Education Foundation are excited to partner to bring you a selection of films that take a critical look at media images\, messages\, and the corporate systems that produce them. \nThese films will be available to watch throughout the week. Register using the link below and additional information about accessing the full films will be sent during Media Literacy Week! \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/2022-film-festival/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, Anywhere\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Friday Events,Monday Events,Thursday Events,Tuesday Events,Wednesday Events
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