MEDIA-SAVVY KIDS
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- Getting started on media literacy. Pungente, John // Emergency Librarian;Nov/Dec96, Vol. 24 Issue 2, p9
Stresses the value of media literacy for North American children. Part of the Language Arts curriculum of Ontario; Definition of a media literate person; Dissection of media messages to reveal the variance between media misrepresentations and reality; Examination of the role of popular culture...
- Media Literacy Study. Hoffmann, Gregg // ETC: A Review of General Semantics;Summer99, Vol. 56 Issue 2, p165
Provides information on a study which examined the influence of media literacy on children. Methodology; Results; Limitations of the study; Conclusion.
- Media Literacy Key for Classroom. Applebaum, Simon // Multichannel News;10/28/2002, Vol. 23 Issue 43, p20
Focuses on a report 'Thinking Critically About the Media' prepared by the organization Cable in the Classroom, engaged in spreading media literacy among schools. Strategies suggested in the report for enhancing media literacy among students; Reason for formulation of the report.
- SEX, POTATO CHIPS, AND MEDIA LITERACY. Van Horn, Royal // Phi Delta Kappan;Sep2002, Vol. 84 Issue 1, p10
Comments on media literacy. Argument for the urgent need for media literacy; Media literacy program in the elementary school class of Irene Yamashita in Hawaii; Resources on media education at the secondary or postsecondary level; Videos produced by the Media Education Foundation.
- Letting children take the lead in class. Andrade, Ana Marie; Hakim, Delia // Educational Leadership;Sep95, Vol. 53 Issue 1, p22
Reports that using play learning and real-world problem solving can cultivate confidence and love of learning in bilingual first graders in South Tucson's Ochoa Elementary School, Arizona. Encouraging autonomy in classroom activity; Developing leadership potential in a child; Use of children's...
- Back to basics. Kelly, Elizabeth; Fallows, Carol // Australia's Parents;Jun/Jul97, Issue 99, p64
States that on completion on a child's 12th year at school they would have completed more that 2600 days of school and the skills they will acquire. Information on a study by the Australian Council for Educational Research; Objectives of the study; Comments from Dr. David Kemp, Federal Minister...
- CompassLearning Introduces Products For Math, Reading and Science. // Electronic Education Report;6/30/2006, Vol. 13 Issue 12, p1
The article reports that CompassLearning Inc. has introduced the educational software programs for teachers in Austin, Texas. It features science, mathematics, reading and vocabulary instructional programs from grades three to eight levels. The company emphasizes the role of the teachers in its...
- New-Media Literacies. Ohler, Jason // Education Digest;Nov2009, Vol. 75 Issue 3, p31
An excerpt of the article "New-Media Literacies," by Jason Ohler, from the June 2009 issue of the journal "Academe" is presented.
- QUIET PLEASE! CHILDREN TALKING. Bacher, Silvia; Beltran, Monica // UNESCO Courier;Mar2000, Vol. 53 Issue 3, p13
Highlights the media workshop for school children in Buenos Aires, Argentina, sponsored by the Journalism, Communications and Education Committee of the city of Buenos Aires. Aim of the workshop; Schools involved in the radio workshop; Topics discussed at the workshop; Reactions from teachers...
