So Easy To Fall
So Easy to Fall by Diana Maliszewski Two recent examples have shown me that, even when people know the critical thinking strategies to use when consuming media, those skills are useless if you [...]
Why Some Words?
Why Some Words? by Diana Maliszewski One of the 2023 Ontario Library Association’s Forest of Reading nominees is Can You Believe It?: How To Spot Fake News and Find the Facts by Joyce Grant [...]
By Carol Arcus
In Blog, Diana Maliszewski, Elementary, June Lee, Kindergarten, Lessons and Ideas, Michelle Solomon, Neil Andersen, Secondary
Posted Professional Development, Podcasts, and Scavenger Hunts!
Click here to access our December newsletter for stimulating listening, and new resources…
By Carol Arcus
In Diana Maliszewski, Directors, Elementary, June Lee, Kindergarten, Lessons and Ideas, media literacy, Resources, Secondary
Posted New Lesson! Library as Media Environment
https://nmc-mic.ca/2022/10/19/media-literacy-week-is-right-around-the-corner/ AML’s Co-Vice President Diana Maliszewski and AML Executive member June Lee in conversation as [...]
By Carol Arcus
In Blog, Diana Maliszewski, media literacy, Michelle Solomon, Neil Andersen, Professional Development
Posted A Special Mediacy podcast for Media Literacy Week 2022!
This engaging conversation from Media Literacy Week features Neil Andersen, Margie Keats, Diana Maliszewski & Michelle Solomon.
Election Signs – Easy & Timely Lessons for Elementary*
*Diana Maliszewski’s 2019 Elementary lesson on Elections – their signs and processes – is well worth reviving for a 2022 Fall activity! Elections are great opportunities for [...]
In Carol Arcus, Diana Maliszewski, Elementary, Kindergarten, Lessons and Ideas, media literacy, Secondary
Posted Monarchy as Media – Ideas for Addressing Queen Elizabeth II’s Death
(This illustration was obtained from https://www.freepnglogos.com/pics/crown and is used under a Creative Commons license.) Monday, September 19, 2022 was the day of Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral. [...]
By Carol Arcus
In Additional Qualifications, Carol Arcus, Diana Maliszewski, Elementary, Lessons and Ideas, media literacy, Neil Andersen, Resources, Secondary
Posted September ’22 Newsletter Special Edition: Monarchy as Media
Check out our Special Edition September Newsletter. Diana Maliszewski has spearheaded a rich set of K-12 lesson ideas on the Monarchy as Media. And don’t forget our Fall AQ! [...]
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IMLRS 2022 Experience
Late June seems to be a popular time for conferences. For many districts, students are finished for the year (just not for elementary schools in our district) and members of the target audience [...]
By Carol Arcus
In Additional Qualifications, Blog, Diana Maliszewski, Elementary, Lessons and Ideas, media literacy, Neil Andersen, Professional Development, Resources, Secondary
Posted August Newsletter
Check out our Fall Media AQ, Back to School Lesson ideas, and more… Click here for our August newsletter.
