• Assessing Multimodal Texts

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    Assessing Multimodal Texts: How is analyzing multimodal texts different from traditional texts? How can we prepare ourselves as teachers to assess them? Required Readings: Hung, H.-T., Chiu, Y.-C. J., & […]

  • Media Literacy Week at UTK

    John C Hodges Library 1015 Volunteer Blvd, Knoxville, TN, United States

    Get ready for Media Literacy Week at UTK! Media Literacy Week offers a week-long lineup of events designed to connect with the Volunteer community and strengthen media literacy skills. Highlights include […]

  • ACT Elementary Media Literacy Curriculum Launch

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    Dr. Tara Zimmerman (TWU) and Dr. Faith Rogow (Insighters Education) will be joining Dr. Dan Krutka's Teaching Social Studies EC-6 class to kickoff U.S. Media Literacy Week. They will share […]

  • Seeing Is Believing: 19th Century Hoaxes in American Media

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    The 19th century was the era of hoaxes and humbug in the United States. Promoted by the likes of PT Barnum, Americans paid good money to see for themselves evidence […]

  • Inside Your Local News: A Conversation With the Renton Reporter

    Renton Technical College Unity Center 3000 NE 4th St., Renton, WA, United States

    Go beyond the headlines and learn how local news gets made! Join journalists from the Renton Reporter for a lively conversation about the stories happening right now in your backyard, […]

  • Navigating the Infodemic: Public Safety, Health & the Environment

    Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Event Center 455 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States

    Social media allows anyone to dole out dubious advice on climate change and other vital areas of health and safety. With medical and science information readily available, it’s easy to […]

  • Media Ethics: Responsible Journalism in a Changing World

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    This session on media ethics will explore the responsibilities of journalists in today’s fast-changing media landscape. We’ll discuss the importance of accuracy, fairness, and transparency, and what goes into making […]

  • AI and Disinformation

    St. Mark Lutheran Church 850 Snydertown Rd, Howard, PA, United States

    Join Mid-State Literacy Council on October 28th at 1:00 pm at St. Mark Lutheran Church (850 Snydertown Rd, Howard, PA 16841) for a free technology lecture called “AI and Disinformation.” […]

  • Same Facts, Different Language

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    Why do two outlets tell the “same” story with different language? See how angles, sources, and media biases shape how the facts are presented —and leave with a simple checklist […]

  • “Scream” Movie Night with The Rapidian & Media Literacy Week

    Wealthy Theatre 1130 Wealthy St. SE, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

    On the next Tuesday Night Movie... Wes Craven's classic horror film "Scream" on the big screen! Presented with The Rapidian, in recognition of Media Literacy Week! "Scream" is one of […]

  • Courageous Conversations are coming to PBS LearningMedia

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    We’re excited to announce a collection of free classroom resources created by Courageous RI, an initiative of the Media Education Lab. This collection of lesson plans, hosted on PBS LearningMedia […]

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