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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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 “Hijab Hoax” Case Study
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By Neil Andersen
In Elementary, Lessons and Ideas, Michelle Solomon, Secondary
Posted January 21, 2019

“Hijab Hoax” Case Study

by Michelle Solomon and Neil Andersen (updated 2019) Because the primary function of media is to communicate culture, media literacy is a wonderfully compelling blend of media studies and [...]

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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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 From Memphis to Missouri: Voices and Echoes
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By Michelle Solomon
In Blog, Lessons and Ideas, Michelle Solomon
Posted December 2, 2017

From Memphis to Missouri: Voices and Echoes

Blog post by Laurie Townshend with extension activities by Michelle Solomon The U.S. Civil Rights Movement reached a peak in the 1960’s with widespread reactions to systemic racism boiling over [...]

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By Neil Andersen
In Blog, Lessons and Ideas, Neil Andersen, Secondary
Posted April 10, 2016

A Tale of Two Audiences

Many people are concerned about the ramifications of a Donald Trump presidency. What was once considered a laughable long shot by a TV celebrity has become serious politics. Talk show hosts have [...]

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By Neil Andersen
In Blog, Media Literate Parenting, Recommended Resources
Posted February 17, 2015

Children’s rights in the digital age

Sonia Livingstone: Children’s rights in the digital age. Read about the event here. Hear her lecture on youtube.

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By Neil Andersen
In Blog, Lessons and Ideas, Neil Andersen, Secondary
Posted February 11, 2015

Canadaland is an Essential Backchannel

Canadaland If there is a must-read, must-see, must-hear experience for Canadians seeking to develop their media literacy, it is the Canadaland Podcast. Jesse Brown, veteran of the CBC, Saturday [...]

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By Neil Andersen
In Blog, Neil Andersen
Posted July 7, 2014

Crazy Town: The Rob Ford Story

  Viking/Penguin Press 2014 Crazy Town, by Robyn Doolittle, is “the astonishing inside story of the world’s most infamous mayor and his troubled family.” Ms. Doolittle does a great job of [...]

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By Neil Andersen
In Blog, Lessons and Ideas, Secondary
Posted May 18, 2013

When truth doesn’t matter

Rob Ford has been accused by Gawker and the Toronto Star of making prejudicial remarks about minorities and Justin Trudeau while smoking crack cocaine. The charges may only be allegations, buy [...]

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