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  • “Trust Me” Documentary Film Screening

    Helena High School 1300 Billings Ave., Helena, MT, United States

    "Trust Me" Documentary film screening with Montana Public Employees, followed by filmmaker meet/greet and educator workshop

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    Outside the Frame: Teaching Media Literacy Through Film

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    Kendra Hodgson of Women Make Movies and Alexandra Peterson of Media Education Foundation will show clips from the week’s available films and discuss how to incorporate documentaries into your classroom as vehicles to explore key media literacy concepts.

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  • Building Digital Citizenship Community

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    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 Read More

  • Fool Proof: Essential Strategies for Thriving in the Era of Fake News

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    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 Read More

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    Banned in the USA: The Growing Movement to Censor Books in Schools

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    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. Read More

  • Parent Resources for Digital Safety

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    We know that youth are increasingly impacted by and targeted via online media. Join us for a presentation and discussion, led by RTC’s Associate Dean of Student Engagement & Retention and parent Wade Parrott III, on how parents can model and ensure Read More

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    Tackling Mental Health with Digital Literacy

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    At the end of 2021, the US Surgeon General declared a youth mental health crisis across the US. While the scope of the issue is enormous and lacking a single root cause, digital literacy can be a tool in our nation's toolbox Read More

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    Getting Involved with the Teaching for Democracy Alliance

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    Please join us for an information session to learn more about TFDA's work, high-quality resources available for teachers and school leaders, and learning opportunities.

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  • 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

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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 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 Read More

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    Building Toward Digital Well-being for Children

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    Join 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

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    Come 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.

    Free
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    Pave the Way: The Centrality of Literacy to Civic Education

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    Join 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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    2022 U.S. Media Literacy Week Closing Event with Thomson Reuters

    Thomson Reuters New York, NY, United States

    NAMLE will close out the 2022 U.S. Media Literacy Week at the Thomson Reuters offices in Eagan, MN. Joined by over 100 students, this closing session will feature a Q&A with Reuters journalist Sofía Paredes, a presentation by Brittani Kollar from MediaWise, Read More

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  • 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 Read More

  • 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 Read More

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  • 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!

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    PBS Teachers Talk: Critical Media Literacy in High School Classrooms

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    Join a roundtable of five teachers to discuss how they’re approaching teaching critical media literacy at the high school level. Each teacher went through the PBS Media Literacy Educator Certification credentialing program, which seeks to deepen educators’ understanding of how to bring media literacy Read More

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  • Help Students Find & Judge Credible Information

    Join Media Savvy Citizens for an online event where we'll equip you with an overview on how to get our students used to ways to find and judge reliable, valid information from credible sources on the internet. In today's digital age, it's Read More

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  • School Librarians as Leaders for Media Literacy

    Virtual Event Anywhere, Canada

    School 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, Canada

    Escape 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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