Election Signs – Easy Lessons for Elementary
*Diana Maliszewski’s 2019 Elementary lesson on Elections – their signs and processes – is well worth reviving for a 2022 ‘back to school’ activity! Elections are [...]
*Diana Maliszewski’s 2019 Elementary lesson on Elections – their signs and processes – is well worth reviving for a 2022 ‘back to school’ activity! Elections are [...]
Depending on the speaker, media education can be full of doom-sayings and dire warnings. “Beware the fakes” is the rallying cry. On November 3, members of the AML will present a talk [...]
On October 13, 2021, two members of the Association for Media Literacy ran a presentation, part of an eight-week series, for Third Age Learning Guelph. The topic of this particular session was [...]
In this guest post, educator Rachel Wood describes how she developed a series of lessons to use in the Library Learning Commons (LLC), as part of an Additional Qualification (AQ) course she took. [...]
Media educators are everywhere, providing authentic experiences to their students in unique ways. This guest post, by author Jen Balido-Cadavez, shares the way that she involved her students in [...]
This is an adapted version of a blog post called “Salvaging Old Lessons for New Students”, also written by Diana Maliszewski, that first appeared on the Monday Molly Musings blog on [...]
On August 26, I (Diana) posted my reflections from watching sessions from the 2021 NAMLE conference. While preparing the blog post, I noticed so many more presentations that I wanted to watch! [...]
NAMLE 2021 Conference Reflections by Diana Maliszewski July 16-18, 2021 was the National Association for Media Literacy Education’s conference. This American organization shifted, like many other [...]
Credit to @sylviaduckworth and @privtoprog on Twitter Recently, Vice President Diana Maliszewski presented a Grade 5/6 anti-racist Elementary unit at NAMLE’21. Power in the Picture: [...]
AML presented at NAMLE 2021 this year, in a successful conference of media literacy educators and researchers. Here is our Vice President Diana Maliszewski’s recorded [...]
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Great discussion opportunities!
Who should be banned? Why? How long? Who decides? How?
#medialiteracy is the most important skill
@A_M_L_ https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/5/10/elon-musk-says-he-would-lift-trump-twitter-ban
#medialiteracy @A_M_L_ https://twitter.com/johnc1912/status/1524392713889755136
Today the EU published its strategy to combat child sexual abuse. First scan looks fantastic. Stuff we have been campaigning on for years. @Childmanifesto @ECPAT
Why is language a site of struggle?
Media contain social and political messages.
#medialiteracy is the most important skill
@A_M_L_
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/first-reading-quebec-to-pass-unbelievably-onerous-language-law
What is a metaphor?
Audiences negotiate meanings.
Media contain social and political messages.
#medialiteracy is the most important skill
@A_M_L_ https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/lytton-atco-commercial-1.6451709