Media Literacy Resource Showcase

Are you unsure how to incorporate media literacy education into your classroom for Media Literacy Week? Are you looking for something new? This event is for you! Register for free as a 2024 U.S. Media Literacy Week participant, and you will automatically be registered for this event.

Join us virtually for a day of short, rapid-fire showcases featuring resources from our members, partners, and sponsors that you can bring into your classroom during U.S. Media Literacy Week, October 21-25, 2024. All showcases will offer practical information from educators on how to incorporate the resource into your classroom and curriculum. Check out the full schedule here and check out the resource descriptions for more information about each. Showcases will run continuously throughout each window, so feel free to pop in at your convenience to learn more!

3rd Annual Media Literacy Week Film Festival

Media Literacy Week – Virtual Film Festival
co-presented by Women Make Movies & the Media Education Foundation
October 23-27, 2023

Women Make Movies and the Media Education Foundation are partnering to bring you a selection of films that take a critical look at media images, messages, and the corporate systems that produce them.

The festival will include the following films from Women Make Movies:
And the following films from the Media Education Foundation:

You will be sent a link and password to access the festival on October 20, 2023. Register here!

Virtual Film Festival

During Media Literacy Week, Women Make Movies and the Media Education Foundation are excited to partner to bring you a selection of films that take a critical look at media images, messages, and the corporate systems that produce them.

These films will be available to watch throughout the week. Register using the link below and additional information about accessing the full films will be sent during Media Literacy Week!

REGISTER HERE

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

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. Join PEN America’s Nadine Farid Johnson to discuss their findings. The conversation will feature insight from teachers working against these trends to ensure their students have the freedom to read.

REGISTER HERE