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May M-arketplace Feature

May M-arketplace Feature

[ 0 ] May 1, 2012

A.D.D.: Adolescent Demo Division ($24.15 + free shipping). NAMLE National Advisory Board Member, Douglas Rushkoff, (also a world-renowned media theorist, Frontline TV correspondent and author) writes about the world’s luckiest teen gamers—the Adolescent Demo Division. The A.D.D. are Raised from birth to test media, appear on reality TV and enjoy the fruits of corporate culture, the squad [...]

Project Look Sharp’s Media Literacy Summer Institute 2012, 5-day Immersion Course

Project Look Sharp’s Media Literacy Summer Institute 2012, 5-day Immersion Course

[ 0 ] April 24, 2012

NAMLE organizational member, Project Look Sharp, a media literacy initiative at Ithaca College, will be hosting its annual Media Literacy Summer Institute from July 16 through July 20 at Ithaca College, a private college in upstate New York. The Summer Institute is a five-day immersion course in integrating critical thinking, media analysis and media production [...]

Healthy MEdia: Commission for Positive Images of Women and Girls Releases “Elements of Healthy Media” Today!

Healthy MEdia: Commission for Positive Images of Women and Girls Releases “Elements of Healthy Media” Today!

[ 0 ] April 20, 2012

April 16th  marked the release of the Elements of Healthy Media, the first part of the Healthy MEdia: Commission for Positive Images of Women and Girls‘ report that elaborates on what the coalition which is developing and sharing concrete recommendations for promoting healthy images in the media hopes to achieve. Using research from Girl Scouts of the USA, the [...]

Miss Representation, Film & Curriculum

VARIETY calls Miss Representation–an admirable work of media literacy education

[ 1 ] April 15, 2012

Variety describes Miss Representation as “An admirable work of media literacy education…”  The film premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, aired on OWN, and now is available on DVD. Mainstream media continues to generate limited, distorted and often disparaging images of girls and women. These images continue to shape girls and women, as well as boys and men, [...]

2012 NAMLE Board Candidate Statements

2012 NAMLE Board Candidate Statements

[ 0 ] April 9, 2012

We invite members to post recommendations for the following candidates for the NAMLE Board of Directors, at the bottom of this page. Members will be emailed with directions for voting.

The Last Survivor

Teaching genocide prevention and social action using film

[ 0 ] April 6, 2012

The Last Survivor is a documentary that follows the survivors of four different genocides and mass atrocities–The Holocaust, Rwanda, Darfur, and Congo–asking each of us to learn from the mistakes of the past in order to inform how we, as an international community, respond to similar issues today. Big Picture Instructional Design (www.bigpictureinstructional.com) and Righteous Pictures (www.righteouspictures.com) collaborated [...]