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Media Literacy and Serious Fun in the K-12 Classroom

How do our learners navigate and understand news on social media? How might dis-information impact their understanding of race relations? Of pandemic science? Of their own culture? This webinar will use a cross-curricular approach to focus on practical, stimulating, and critical thinking strategies for embedding media literacy frameworks into any curriculum. We will focus on …

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Download RecordingMay 17, 2022
Level(s): Intermediate (Grades 7-8), Secondary
Presenter(s):
Neil Andersen;
Chelsea Atwell
Area(s) of Focus: Curriculum
Keyword(s): digital tools (11), cross-curricular (10), media literacy (6), Social justice (2), disinformation (1)
Media Literacy Week Celebration! The fun of teaching through and about Media Literacy

The week of October 25 – 29, 2021 is Canada’s Media Literacy Week! Come and celebrate with the Association for Media Literacy. Teaching media literacy is fun! This session will provide K-12 educators with practical strategies to embed media literacy into their programs. Participants will explore the concept of teaching through and about media literacy …

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Download RecordingOct 26, 2021
Level(s): Elementary, Primary, Junior, Intermediate (Grades 7-8), Secondary, Intermediate (Grades 9-10), Senior
Presenter(s):
Neil Andersen;
Chelsea Atwell
Area(s) of Focus: Literacy, Media and Digital Literacy
Keyword(s): Podcast (25), media literacy (6)
Integrating media literacy into the secondary English classroom

Using a Grade 10 English narrative unit as an example, we’ll explore how teachers might use online tools to deliver a media-literacy-integrated approach to the English curriculum? Using students’ prior knowledge and Google apps, teachers can manage a narrative unit that helps students understand and appreciate story codes and conventions and the roles that stories play in their lives. …

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Download RecordingMay 21, 2020
Level(s): Secondary
Presenter(s):
Neil Andersen
Area(s) of Focus: Media and Digital Literacy, Technology in the Classroom
Keyword(s): Google (74), literacy (26), media (3), English (1), Narrative (1)

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