“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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Influence, Bias, & Democracy
Austin Public Library (Twin Oaks Branch) 1800 S 5th St., Austin, TX, United StatesInfluence, Bias, & Democracy is an hour-long presentation examining the notion of cognitive bias within the context of the basic communication model. We'll explore how modern media has fundamentally changed how we influence each other and how this can affect multicultural democracies.
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Making Space: How art and media literacy can reshape notions of disability and representation
Virtual Event Anywhere, CanadaThis panel conversation, with composer and performer Molly Joyce, artist Kyah Probst and media literacy expert Elizaveta Friesem, will explore how media, such as music, art, and other forms of self-expression, can support inclusion and identity-making, especially for those with disabilities. Molly Read More
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Fool Proof: Essential Strategies for Thriving in the Era of Fake News
Virtual Event Anywhere, CanadaWhat 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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Diversity in the Newsroom: Building an Equitable Press
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL), Event Center 455 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesNewsrooms have increased their diversity efforts in recent years, still, there is a lot of room for improvement. As part of Media Literacy Week, join us for a panel discussion featuring journalists and leaders in the field talking about the challenging path Read More
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Getting Involved with the Teaching for Democracy Alliance
Virtual Event Anywhere, CanadaPlease 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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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
Virtual 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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The Walrus Talks at Home: Digital Citizenship
Virtual Event Anywhere, CanadaWith 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 Read More
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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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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.
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Media Literacy and the Civic Mission of Schools
Virtual 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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Media Literacy Packs Power in Civics
Virtual Event Anywhere, CanadaJoin us to explore how media literacy underpins civics, learn about resources to support educators, and hear about our experience developing a new civics curriculum that harnesses and builds these essential media literacy skills.
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Previewing the 16th Northeast Media Literacy Conference
Virtual Event Anywhere, CanadaOn 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
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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Digital Citizens Unite! A Panel on Navigating the Age of NEW Media
Renton Highlands Library 2801 NE 10th St, Renton, United StatesJoin 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 Read More
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UNESCO Chair in Democracy, Global Citizenship and Transformative Education (DCMET) Symposium 2023
Virtual Event Anywhere, CanadaStructure, 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, Read More
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Critical Media Literacy Conference of the Americas
Virtual Event Anywhere, CanadaThe Critical Media Literacy Conference of the Americas is committed to democratic ideals and social justice values. We relate to the media as a dialectical space for criticism and celebration. The media are complex tools whose effects do not always coincide with Read More
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Media Literacy Week in Rhode Island
Rhode Island PBS and The Public's Radio, in collaboration with the Media Education Lab, are excited to co-present Media Literacy Week in Rhode Island! Check out our Media Literacy Week in Rhode Island webpage regularly to find the most updated collection of Read More
Finally, A Tool that Unlocks Information Literacy for Students
Virtual Event Anywhere, CanadaJoin your fellow educators for an engaging online event featuring Sooth—the only internet search platform designed to enhance information literacy and critical thinking for students from middle school through college. Sooth enables learners to search exclusively across thousands of credible news, research, Read More
Amplifying Media Literacy: Equitable Media Literacy and the “Minds Over Media” Podcast
Virtual Event Anywhere, CanadaMedia literacy is the key to nurturing informed, discerning, and empowered students. Join us for a discussion designed to explore big questions about media literacy and education in our podcast “Minds Over Media” that features 10 of the leading researchers and practitioners Read More
California Media Literacy Resource Slam
Virtual Event Anywhere, CanadaJoin us for the Fall California Media Literacy Resource Slam, an engaging virtual webinar where educators can explore valuable tools and resources to enhance media literacy instruction. This session will showcase materials from Common Sense Education, KQED, the News Literacy Project, the Read More
Democracy Happy Hour Presents: Media Literacy in the Age of AI
Virtual Event Anywhere, CanadaHow can you ensure you are getting accurate, reliable information? What should you be aware of when it comes to digital media? How do we maximize the benefits while minimizing risks of AI? Join our panel of educators and media literacy experts Read More