Congratulations to MediaEd Institute Graduates
A 6-Week Deep Dive Professional Program for Emerging and Established Leaders More than 50 educators from…
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Read MoreMedia Literacy Matters in Brussels and Beyond
Yonty Friesem and I went to Brussels for Media Literacy Matters, the largest media literacy gathering in Europe since before the pandemic. What a treat it was to hear from so many amazing researchers and…
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Read MoreIs Media Literacy Misunderstood?
There has been a big increase in public awareness about media literacy in the past five years. It is commonly understood as a…
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Read MoreAI in the Classroom: A Year in Reflection and Anticipation
As the world marked ChatGPT’s one year anniversary in November 2023, the Media Education Lab’s AI in the Classroom series completed our first year of critical exploration. It seems fitting that these…
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Read MoreThe Rhetoric of Chat GPT
I'm developing an assignment for next semester for my graduate students that might look something like this: ACTIVITY: Pick a topic that's of deep interest to you. Then compose 3 prompts to Chat GPT that…
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Read MoreOur 2023–2026 Strategic Plan
I cannot believe that it has been 13 years since I sent my first email to Dr. Renee Hobbs from Temple University with an inquiry to discuss doctoral mentorship. My message was written in broken English, in…
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Read MoreLeaders Matter
When I read Yonty Friesem’s 2017 introduction to the special issue of the Journal of Media Literacy Education on media literacy and disability, I knew that someday, somehow, Yonty’s incredible leadership…
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Read MoreStudent Research Rocks!
This spring, nearly half of all students in the Maynard (MA) Public Schools students told a…
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Read MoreELA Media Literacy
Dawn Belair earns her Media Literacy Badge Congratulations to Dawn Belair, an English teacher from Concord, New Hampshire! After participating in the Media Education Lab webinars, she has earned her media…
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Read MoreVVH at NAMLE21
Virtually Viral Hangouts is an online community that was established on March 16, 2020, when the coronavirus pandemic created a condition of social isolation. For one hour every day (Monday thru Friday),…
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Read MoreFirst Media Literacy Badge
Dave Jablonsky is a high school ESL, Social Studies, and Media Studies teacher on the southwest side of Chicago.  He also serves as his school’s English Language Program Teacher, Student Voice Committee…
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