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 Baby It’s Cold Outside: The Saga of a Song
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By Neil Andersen
In Blog, Diana Maliszewski, Lessons and Ideas, Neil Andersen, Secondary
Posted November 26, 2019

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 [...]

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 Fallout from the Cell Phone Ban: An Update
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By Neil Andersen
In Blog, Elementary, Lessons and Ideas, Media Literate Parenting, Neil Andersen, Secondary
Posted November 25, 2019

Fallout from the Cell Phone Ban: An Update

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

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 National Association of Media Literacy Educators
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By Neil Andersen
In Blog, Neil Andersen
Posted October 1, 2019

National Association of Media Literacy Educators

The NAMLE Conference was held in Washington DC,  June 26 – 28, 2019. The conference provided a rich collection of ideas and resources. Below are some highlights of my experiences. -by Neil [...]

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 What might a Home screen reveal?
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By Neil Andersen
In Lessons and Ideas, Neil Andersen, Secondary
Posted August 2, 2019

What might a Home screen reveal?

Many students’ smartphone home screens are a random collection of app icons while others are carefully curated and organized. How might teachers use these variations for a fun, practical [...]

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 Having Fun With Book Culture: American Library Association
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By Neil Andersen
In Blog, Lessons and Ideas, Neil Andersen, Secondary
Posted June 24, 2019

Having Fun With Book Culture: American Library Association

I attended the American Library Association conference in Washington, DC and had an opportunity to visit the expansive—REALLY expansive—exhibits. You might expect most exhibitors to be promoting [...]

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 Password revelations as a privacy site of struggle
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By Neil Andersen
In Blog, Lessons and Ideas, Neil Andersen, Secondary
Posted March 19, 2019

Password revelations as a privacy site of struggle

One of the most compelling aspects of media studies involves sites of struggle. Sites of struggle are social phenomena that become arenas for changing values and behaviours. They include fashion, [...]

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 What is your emoji-name?
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By Neil Andersen
In Elementary, Lessons and Ideas, Neil Andersen, Secondary
Posted March 12, 2019

What is your emoji-name?

by Neil Andersen. Emojis are ideograms and smileys used in electronic messages and Web pages. (Wikipedia) Their uses are growing rapidly, especially in texting, to graphically represent ideas and [...]

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 Unhealthy Metaphors
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By Neil Andersen
In Blog, Neil Andersen
Posted February 18, 2019

Unhealthy Metaphors

by Neil Andersen In Metaphors We Live By, cognitive linguist George Lakoff explains that most of our language is metaphorical. This is especially true when we are discussing abstract ideas rather [...]

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 The Right Side of History
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By Neil Andersen
In Blog, Neil Andersen
Posted December 20, 2018

The Right Side of History

In November, 2018, Jesse—’CBC tech columnist’—Hirsh appeared in his regular time slot on the Metro Morning radio show to comment on Facebook’s long list of ethical missteps, among them failing to [...]

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 Podcasts: Canadaland
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By Neil Andersen
In Blog, Neil Andersen
Posted December 19, 2018

Podcasts: Canadaland

https://www.canadalandshow.com/ Canadaland is a Toronto-based podcast created by Jesse Brown, a journalist who is pioneering the next evolution of Canadian journalism by living it. Mr. Brown’s [...]

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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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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.

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What is misogyny?

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

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