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  • Ask, Interview, Write: Journalistic Strategies to Engage Secondary ELA Students in Media Literacy and Civics Education

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    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    Language arts teachers are increasingly asked to teach media literacy and civics, as seen in the 2021 NCTE Report of the Task Force on Critical Media Literacy and in the 2022 NCTE Civics Guide for Teachers. In addition to meeting required instructional standards for reading, writing, listening, speaking and grammar conventions through literary and informative […]

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  • A Discussion on the Methods and Influence of Media and News Outlets to Create Specific Narratives

    University of Tennessee at Martin Wayne Fisher Dr, Martin, TN 38237, Martin, TN, United States

    The University of Tennessee at Martin will be celebrating Media Literacy Week by hosting a special lecture in the Paul Meek Library on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in room 152. During this event, Dr. John LaDue will be speaking about how public opinion is shaped, “A Discussion on the […]

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  • Debunking the Disguises: Misinformation, AI, and Social Media

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    Presented by Alexa Volland, Senior Manager of Educator Professional Learning, The News Literacy Project; and Brittney Smith, Senior Manager of Education Partnerships, The News Literacy Project Sponsored by News Literacy Project Register Here Learn more about viewing the live presentation and the recording, earning your CE certificate, and using our new accessibility features. Many young people today […]

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  • Artificial Intelligence, ChatPGPT: The Future is Here!

    Pearl River Public Library 80 Franklin Ave, Pearl River, NY, United States

    Celebrate U.S. Media Literacy Week by attending this in-person session to learn about the different types of Artificial Intelligence that may shortly have big impacts on our lives. The website ChatGPT and other online AI services have taken the world by storm. The ability of websites that can create text and images from simple commands, […]

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  • Intro to Audio Storytelling: Soundscape Building Blocks

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    Free online workshop for grade K-12 educators. Register here! Get a taste of audio storytelling by exploring ways to use sound to communicate ideas and create a more immersive audio story. In this workshop, we’ll focus on all things soundscape, especially the way sound effects can draw in the listener. You’ll create a sound-rich audio […]

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  • Media Literacy and Mental Health

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    Educators are invited to join the Pulitzer Center for a virtual conversation exploring the relationship between media literacy and mental health. Pulitzer Center staff and an educator panel will examine the questions: 1. How can media literacy skills support student mental health? 2. How can educators prioritize mental health (for our students, and ourselves) when […]

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  • Family Tech Talk Night

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    This free virtual event and live Q&A is hosted by one of Trend Micro's internet safety experts and covers a wide range of technology issues that every family is facing in some way today. They cover tips on the latest popular apps and games, managing screen time, dealing with conflict online, using the camera wisely, […]

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  • Digital Citizens Unite! A Panel on Navigating the Age of NEW Media

    Renton Highlands Library 2801 NE 10th St, Renton, United States

    Join Renton Technical College for an engaging panel discussion on what it means to thrive as a digital citizen in the age of confusing and unreliable information environments. Gain insights, ask questions, and leave empowered to take charge of your digital presence and make more informed choices. This is a hybrid event. Location: Renton Highlands […]

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  • UNESCO Chair in Democracy, Global Citizenship and Transformative Education (DCMET) Symposium 2023

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    Structure, Organization and Activities The 2023 International Symposium will involve a hybrid series of presentations, dialogues, keynotes, cultural activities and engagements over a four-day period focused on Peace, Culture and Social Justice. Everything will be disseminated open-access via ZOOM and Facebook Live, then uploaded to DCMÉT's YouTube channel with the consent of presenters. We are […]

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  • Free Screening of “Trust Me” Documentary

    Alaska Teen Media Institute Anchorage, AK, United States

    Join this free documentary screening co-hosted by the Alaska Teen Media Institute, UAA Department of Journalism and Public Communications, The Northern Light and KRUA. Open to all students, staff, faculty and the community. Doors open at 6 p.m. The film begins at 6:30 and will be followed by a panel discussion on the film and […]

  • Film Screening: Coded Bias

    Denison Libraries and Department of Communication Granville, OH, United States

    Denison University's Department of Communication and Denison Libraries will host a film screening of the 2020 documentary "Coded Bias." After the film screening, a panel of student respondents will share remarks with the audience of peers.

  • Media Literacy & Democracy: An Essential Partnership

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    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    A healthy democracy requires that its citizens have access to reliable information and the skills to analyze and evaluate that information. This webinar will explore different ways in which media literacy and democracy intersect. Moderated by NAMLE’s Executive Director, the discussion will include how election officials are navigating false information about elections, how different types […]

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  • Conversation with Nicole Mirra & Antero Godina Garcia, authors of Civics for the World to Come: Committing to Democracy in Every Classroom

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    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    Join this conversation with authors of the acclaimed book Civics for the World to Come: Committing to Democracy in Every Classroom to learn how civics education can help students use their voices toward creating an equitable and just world. A summary of the book can be found here. The conversation will cover: –General overview –What […]

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  • A National Effort: Moving Media Literacy Forward

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    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    As Media Literacy Week winds down, join this conversation with NAMLE’s staff and board of directors to find out more about the work of the organization and its priorities. Get a chance to ask questions and share your thoughts on national efforts to advance media literacy education. When you register as a 2023 U.S. Media […]

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  • Getting Started Today: Free Resources for Integrating Media Decoding throughout the K-12 Curriculum

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    Today's educators are often excited about teaching media literacy with their students, but often don't have the time to find media examples for decoding or ways to build media decoding into their already full curriculum. This highly interactive webinar will showcase Project Look Sharp's free resources for educators - including more than 850 free media […]

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