Illinois Media Literacy Coalition
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
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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 StatesJoin 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 Read More
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LIVE Educator Resource Review: Creative Ways To Incorporate Media Literacy In Your Classroom
FeaturedVirtual Event Anywhere, CanadaIn this one-hour session, a panel of five educators will conduct a LIVE resource review of games and activities on the CCI site.
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Big Lies You Were Told Growing Up: An evening with author Mark Kulansky and educators from across the globe
Virtual Event Anywhere, CanadaCome 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 Read More
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Building Toward Digital Well-being for Children
FeaturedVirtual Event Anywhere, CanadaJoin Children’s Media Association, the LEGO Group, Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop and NAMLE for an interactive virtual session where we will investigate the questions: what is children's digital well-being? why is it important? and how can we all build Read More
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Media Literacy and the Civic Mission of Schools
FeaturedVirtual Event Anywhere, CanadaCome learn about how the media literacy community serves as a linchpin to getting this bill to the finish line and reclaiming the civic mission of schools.
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North Carolina’s Who’s Who In Media Lit: A Meet and Greet
Virtual Event Anywhere, CanadaModerated by Media Literacy Now North Carolina’s Chapter lead, we’ll gather to create energy, inspiration, and action for growing media literacy in the state!
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Pave the Way: The Centrality of Literacy to Civic Education
FeaturedVirtual Event Anywhere, CanadaJoin NCTE during Media Literacy Week for a timely conversation on reading, writing, and raising voices. NCTE member-leader and civics guide author Nicole Mirra discusses the new guide, media literacy, and civics in ELA education. This event is free and open to Read More
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Act: Be an Informed Voter
Kansas City Public Library 14 W 10th St., Kansas City, MO, United StatesOur 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 Read More
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Free online Python class for librarians and teens
Virtual Event Anywhere, CanadaAt 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.
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Podcast Mini Series
Virtual Event Anywhere, CanadaAllyed 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!
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Productive Conversations without Confrontation
When a friend or loved one shares a viral hoax, fabricated photo or conspiracy theory, how do you respond? With the holiday season and a presidential election ahead of us, we can expect to encounter rumors and falsehoods along with heated debate. Read More
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School Librarians as Leaders for Media Literacy
Virtual Event Anywhere, CanadaSchool librarians are the information literacy experts in all schools that have a librarian. They often build relationships with all students in their schools across many years, and they have relationships with all educators in their buildings and awareness of all curricular Read More
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Escape The Echoes – A Media Literacy Escape Game
Virtual Event Anywhere, CanadaEscape The Echoes is a one-hour educational escape game that helps students develop media literacy skills through an engaging, team-based gaming experience. The game requires teams to navigate through a series of digital media puzzles and activities that involve the utilization of Read More
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Artificial Intelligence, ChatPGPT: The Future is Here!
Pearl River Public Library 80 Franklin Ave, Pearl River, NY, United StatesCelebrate 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. Read More
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