• Illinois Media Literacy Coalition

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    Monthly meeting of the Illinois media literacy coalition discussion on advancing media literacy in the state. This event is free and open to the public. JOIN THIS MEETING

    Free
  • “15 Minutes of Shame” Film Screening @ UMBC

    University of Maryland, Baltimore County 1000 Hilltop Cir, Baltimore, MD, United States

    UMBC is hosting a screening and discussion 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. Rebecca Adelman, chair of the Department of Media and Communication Studies, at adelman@umbc.edu.

    Free
  • Film Screening and Discussion – The War of the Worlds (1953)

    Renton Technical College Library 3000 NE 4th St. Building C (Second Floor), Renton, WA, United States

    Join us to relive the infamous night in 1938 when Orson Welles narrated scenes from H.G. Wells’ novel The War of the Worlds over the radio, resulting in panic from American listeners who thought a Martian invasian was happening. We then screen the classic 1953 film based on the same novel and discuss whether this […]

  • The Walrus Talks at Home: Digital Citizenship

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    With our digital engagement higher than ever, this is the time to reflect on our online behaviours and assess who has agency across the online landscape. As our relationship with technology and our online relationships with each other continue to evolve, how can we individually and collectively make the digital world better? The Walrus Talks […]

    Free
  • Big Lies You Were Told Growing Up: An evening with author Mark Kulansky and educators from across the globe

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    Come meet author Mark Kurlansky, author of "Big Lies: From Socrates to Plato," and educators from across the globe and share your thoughts on big lies from history! "Educator Voice" is not your typical webinar. First, it's a live Zoom conversation where teachers (a.k.a. the experts!) are also the guests alongside well, our guest! It's […]

    Free
  • Who Can You Trust?

    Burton K. Wheeler Center Montana State University Leon Johnson Hall Room 319, Bozeman, MT, United States

    "Trust Me" Documentary Screening followed by expert and academic panel discussion surrounding threats to democracy and solutions including media literacy.

  • Representations of Teachers in the Media across time and space

    In this presentation, media literacy educators/scholars, Dr. Stephanie Flores-Koulish and Sr. Rose Pacatte will examine various depictions of teacher depictions in the media, past and present using the critical lenses of media literacy education, and discuss the implications of such depictions on the profession and especially the impact on this female-dominated profession.

    Free
  • Group Chat: Youth Digital Culture

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    What do young people really think about what they’re seeing online? Monica Anderson (Pew Research Center) and Joan Mukogosi (Data & Society) chat with Next Gen Public Media Youth Fellows Gabby Rodriguez and Audrey Gage about the platforms they use, how they find community online, and where they get their news. REGISTER HERE

    Free
  • Start with Wonder and Imagination: Boosting Your Media Literacy Superpowers

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    Bring your wonder and imagination as we embark on a media literacy education journey! Unsure about the role of media literacy in early learning? Let’s unpack your questions together. Join PBS KIDS and Dr. Faith Rogow, early childhood media literacy expert and author of Media Literacy for Young Children: Teaching Beyond the Screen Time Debates, […]

    Free
  • “15 Minutes of Shame” Film Screening @ Ithaca College

    Ithaca College 953 Danby Rd., Ithaca, NY, United States

    Ithaca College is hosting a screening and discussion 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 Cathy Michael at cmichael@ithaca.edu.

    Free
  • Act: Be an Informed Voter

    Kansas City Public Library 14 W 10th St., Kansas City, MO, United States

    Our focus is on the ACT facet of media literacy. We all want to be #VoteReady - what are some tools and resources we can use to get there? Thank you to our community partners: the League of Women Voters, KCUR, and RevEdKC! MORE INFORMATION  

    Free
  • Previewing the 16th Northeast Media Literacy Conference

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    On January 13 - 14, 2023, the media literacy community will gather for NMLC23, the 16th Annual Northeast Media Literacy Conference! This online conference is organized around the theme of RESISTING THE FRAME. Join us for a webinar where we share our planning process for this conference and preview some of the unique features of […]

  • Free online Python class for librarians and teens

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    At this event, we will give a sample lesson of our beginner Python class that librarians can follow and take it back to their students in teen departments.

    Free
  • Your Award Awaits: How to Become a PBS Certified Media Literacy Educator

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    Register for this free workshop open to K-12 educators here. You’ve been working on integrating media making, analysis and evaluation into your teaching, and KQED and PBS want to reward you! In this workshop, you’ll learn how to become a PBS Certified Media Literacy Educator as part of your existing teaching practice.

    Free
  • “Trust Me” Documentary Worldwide Watch Party

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    🌍 Join us for a groundbreaking global online watch party of the thought-provoking documentary, "Trust Me"! 🎥✨ 📅 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. 🌟🕊️ 🤔 Have […]

    Free
  • Podcast Mini Series

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    Allyed and Shifting Schools are hosting a special three part mini series to help educators sustain the conversation and continue their learning. Starting on Monday of Media Literacy Week, and the following Mondays for those three weeks, a new episode drops!

    Free
  • Marietta College Media Literacy Week Daily Events

    Marietta College 215 5th St, Marietta, OH, United States

    Marietta College has planned the following events for students (click on each day to learn more): Monday: Media Literacy Week ACCESS — Students can learn more about media literacy and take away resources on accessing relevant information at an info table event. Tuesday: Media Literacy Week ANALYZE — A Pizza and Info Luncheon will feature […]

    Free