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The Not So Digital Divide: Bringing Preservice English Teachers’ Media Literacies into Practice

The Not So Digital Divide: Bringing Preservice English Teachers’ Media Literacies into Practice

[ 0 ] December 6, 2010

NAMLE’s Journal of Media Literacy Education (JMLE) Issue 3 is now Online! JMLE Feature Article No. 2: The Not So Digital Divide: Bringing Preservice English Teachers’ Media Literacies into Practice BIO: Melissa Schieble is Assistant Professor of English Education in the Department of Curriculum and Teaching at Hunter College of the City University of New [...]

Global Youth Video Contest

Global Youth Video Contest

[ 0 ] December 3, 2010

NAMLE is proud to announce the Global Video Contest which will culminate at the 2011 NAMLE Conference in Philadelphia. Submissions are open now through April 1, 2011. Student-produced videos of three minutes or shorter that address NAMLE’s Core Principles of Media Literacy Education are welcome. For complete information, please visit our Modern Media Makers page [...]

Destination: Philly

Destination: Philly

[ 0 ] December 1, 2010

This summer’s NAMLE Conference promises to be a valuable exploration of the practices and innovations important to us as educators, but that’s not all. The host city of Philadelphia has incredible amenities to offer. On our Philadelphia Info page, be sure to visit our dynamic list of choice destinations in and around Philly, as well [...]

Call for Papers, Journal of Media Literacy Education Volume 2, Issue 4

Call for Papers, Journal of Media Literacy Education Volume 2, Issue 4

[ 0 ] November 19, 2010

Call for Papers
Journal of Media Literacy Education
Media Education. Studi, ricerche, buone practiche

On the special occasion of the World Summit on Media for Children in Karlstad, Sweden

November 2010 M-Passioned Member:  Alan Michel

November 2010 M-Passioned Member: Alan Michel

[ 0 ] November 19, 2010

What do you do? I am the director and co-founder of Here-in Our Motives Evlolve, HOME, Inc., a non-profit organization that teaches video production and media analysis to educators and youth to foster confident, creative, individuals with the ability to think for themselves.  Our website is:  www.homeinc.org. As a director, I inspire new service year [...]

Digital and Media Literacy, A Plan of Action; A White Paper (PDF)

Roundtable to Discuss Comprehensive Action Plan to Promote Digital and Media Literacy

[ 2 ] November 9, 2010

Washington, D.C. – Americans are constantly trying to keep up with the latest digital tools and technologies. Whether it’s touch screen computers, smart phones, or user-generated news sites, access to information does not automatically translate into knowing how to use these tools in effective ways that help people in their everyday lives. From parents concerned [...]