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 It’s All Political: Media Literacy and Our Texts, Talk, and Teaching
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By Sarah Bayne
In Blog, Diana Maliszewski, Elementary, Lessons and Ideas, Resources, Sarah Bayne, Secondary
Posted November 30, 2020

It’s All Political: Media Literacy and Our Texts, Talk, and 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. [...]

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 Grade 11 EMS30 Media Studies course on TVO’s Open House!
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By Carol Arcus
In Lessons and Ideas, Michelle Solomon, Neil Andersen, Secondary
Posted November 23, 2020

Grade 11 EMS30 Media Studies course on TVO’s Open House!

TVO is Ontario’s publicly funded English-language educational television network and media organization that serves the Canadian province of Ontario. They are continuing to offer free 24/7 access [...]

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 Media Literacy Week 2020
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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 November 4, 2020

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 [...]

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 Masking and Unmasking
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By Neil Andersen
In Lessons and Ideas, Secondary
Posted October 27, 2020

Masking and Unmasking

Ahead of his time?   by Irene Faiz This media literacy unit on COVID-19 masks was designed for a Grade 10 Secondary English class.  I plan to use many of these activities when I teach Visual [...]

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 The Presidential Election Debates Resources
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By Neil Andersen
In Blog, Carol Arcus, Lessons and Ideas, Neil Andersen, Resources, Secondary
Posted October 5, 2020

The Presidential Election Debates Resources

The October 5 and 12 Mediacy episodes referenced transcribed versions of the debate recordings that might be useful for Secondary Media Literacy, English, Drama, Civics, Journalism and History. [...]

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 An Anti-Racist Curriculum through Media Literacy
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By Carol Arcus
In Carol Arcus, Elementary, Essential Frameworks, Lessons and Ideas, Michelle Solomon, Resources, Secondary
Posted August 24, 2020

An Anti-Racist Curriculum through Media Literacy

Curio.ca by Michelle Solomon and Carol Arcus These resource materials are the beginning of an ongoing bank of resources that will allow teachers to build an effective anti-racial curriculum [...]

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 Representation Lessons for Writing Students
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By Neil Andersen
In Lessons and Ideas, Professional Development, Secondary
Posted August 11, 2020

Representation Lessons for Writing Students

by Irene Faiz OCT These lessons were created for my grade 12 Ontario Literacy Course (OLC) English classes during a block of 11 weeks of remote learning at a west-end Toronto high school.  This [...]

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 OTF Webinar: Integrating Media Literacy into Secondary English
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By Neil Andersen
In Lessons and Ideas, Neil Andersen, Professional Development, Secondary
Posted May 21, 2020

OTF Webinar: Integrating Media Literacy into Secondary English

Using a Grade 10 English narrative unit as an example, Neil Andersen explores how teachers might use online tools to deliver a media-literacy-integrated approach to the English curriculum. [...]

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 The Pandemic and the Media, 40 more Ideas, and more!
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By Carol Arcus
In Lessons and Ideas, Resources
Posted May 12, 2020

The Pandemic and the Media, 40 more Ideas, and more!

*We need to know what you need: if you are a K-12 educator, please take 3-5 minutes to complete our survey.  Our latest news: *AML Director Chelsea Attwell has published her innovative media [...]

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 Snacking on Media Literacy: Young Children, Sustainability, & Design in Media Literacy Education
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By Carol Arcus
In Chelsea Attwell, Elementary, Kindergarten, Lessons and Ideas, Resources
Posted May 10, 2020

Snacking on Media Literacy: Young Children, Sustainability, & Design in Media Literacy Education

Congratulations to AML Director Chelsea Attwell on the publication of her innovative media literacy research in the Journal of Sustainability Education (May 4, 2020). This article outlines [...]

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“Teaching and learning about #medialiteracy and #criticalthinking is a life-long journey. It starts at kindergartens and continues at elementary schools, high schools and universities” https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/climate-and-people/finlands-secret-weapon-fight-against-fake-news-kindergarten/

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17 Feb

Working with the authentic codes and conventions of online platforms supports #medialiteracy learning.

Media construct versions of reality.
Audiences negotiate meaning.

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THIS IS AMAZING! Thanks @jmattmiller

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18 Feb

Great discussion opportunities!
What is a media company?
What is predatory practice?
How do we values journalism?

Media contain social and political meanings.
Media contain commercial meanings.

⁦@A_M_L_⁩ #medialiteracy https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/australia-facebook-news-content-1.5917224

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18 Feb

What is misogyny?

Media contain values messages.
Media contain social and political meanings.

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