Eggs: Not That Kind
Eggs – Not That Kind by Diana Maliszewski Today’s blog post has appeared on my personal blog (Monday Molly Musings) as well as the Association for Media Literacy website. I am [...]
By Carol Arcus
Posted OLA 2021: Clever Minds & Human Hearts
The Ontario Library Association’s annual OLA SuperConference, was held virtually February 3-6, 2021. The theme was “Clever Minds and Human Hearts”. AML Vice President Diana Maliszewski & [...]
By Sarah Bayne
Posted It’s All Political: Our Texts, Talk, & Teaching
This past August, two of our AML board members, Diana and Sarah, had the opportunity to present at the Beginning Teachers Conference. This year, the conference was held virtually via Zoom. [...]
Animal Crossing New Horizons: Popularity and Possibilities for Understanding Key Concepts
I think this is the first time that I will have posted an identical blog post in three different virtual places simultaneously: (L-R) Mary, Peter, Diana My Personal [...]
By Sarah Bayne
In Blog, Carol Arcus, Diana Maliszewski, Elementary, End User License Agreements, Essential Frameworks, Kindergarten, Lessons and Ideas, Neil Andersen, Resources, Sarah Bayne, Secondary
Posted Media Literacy Week 2020
A perspective by Sarah Bayne, an Ontario elementary educator and board member with the AML. October was a stressful month for many of us. Between students, teachers, and families navigating the [...]
In Blog, Carol Arcus, Chelsea Attwell, Diana Maliszewski, Elementary, Lessons and Ideas, Media Literate Parenting, Sarah Bayne, Secondary
Posted 40 Ideas for Media Literacy at Home
By Chelsea Attwell, Carol Arcus, Sarah Bayne and Diana Maliszewski In light of the Covid -19 pandemic many people are spending more time at home and engaging in various online and offline [...]
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A Collection of Collections – Examining Black History Month Book Lists for Kids
It’s February, which means that traditionally in Canada and the United States, discussion arises around the acknowledgement and celebration of Black History Month. Educators may visit their [...]
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And the Oscar goes to … Lessons about the Academy Awards
February 9, 2020 was the broadcast of the 92nd Academy Awards. There are many ways to include the Academy Awards as part of your Elementary media lessons. Here are a pair of ideas that [...]
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40 Ideas for Media Literacy in Kindergarten (updated)
By Chelsea Attwell and Diana Maliszewski It’s almost the end of 2018 – that means it’s time to release a list! We have 40 Ideas for Incorporating Media Literacy into a Kindergarten Program. [...]
Baby It’s Cold Outside: The Saga of a Song
by Neil Andersen and Diana Maliszewski This is the saga of a song. The melody and lyrics have remained intact, yet its long list of performers and audiences have profoundly changed its experience [...]
