Neil Andersen

Starting the Year with Media Literacy Routines Discover how 4 experienced educators introduce media literacy from Kindergarten to high school—using tools like Brightspace Portfolio, photo [...]

As the school year comes to a close, here are some international resources that teachers, parents and our community may find useful. Let us know if you have anything to add to our growing list! [...]

Here are the youtube URLs for all 3 parts of our webinar series on A.I. in the classroom: Click here for the YouTube video of Part 1. Click here for a transcript of Part 1. Click here for the [...]

AML’s Summer 2025 Newsletter will set you up for your summer reading and professional learning. We are featuring  new international and local resources, as well as updates on a summer [...]

  Here are the prompts from Neil Andersen’s April 24, 2025 Unpacking GenAI Webinar part 3 presentation:   Write a prompt. Execute the prompt. Assess the iteration. Reflect; revise [...]

(This post – originally from 2018 – poses relevant questions in light of the 2024 ban on cell phones in TorontoDSB classrooms. -ed.) The principal of Earl Grey Senior Public School [...]

AML is pleased to kick off the school year with a new “Media Literacy Moment #3” video. Neil Andersen and Sarah Gilpin explore concrete ways that found media experiences, like visual [...]

Welcome to Media Literacy Week, AML-style. We like to stretch the boundaries of inquiry into media, asking “what IS media?” and “what is not?” Here, we offer creative ways [...]

21st Century reading must include more than words; graphics and animations carry significant meanings in our mediated lives. This video models the range of digital reading skills that anyone [...]

Comedy Book: How Comedy Conquered Culture—and the Magic That Makes It Work – A review by AML President Neil Andersen I am a long-time comedy enthusiast. How long? I bought and shared Tom [...]