The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power.
Haixia He

Haixia He is a visiting scholar of Dr. Renee Hobbs in Temple University.
Haixia He comes from western China and has been a college English teacher for
more than five years in Ningxia University. She is currently working with Dr.
Renee Hobbs in Media Education Lab to investigate and examine how instructional
practices with media and technology may enhance second language learning. She
is planning to design some media-based language learning and teaching
strategies and activities to study how media, such as analyzing advertisements,
creating news report, watching TV shows, creating website, making videos and
film clips, can be produced as an effective and powerful tool to better
practice learners’ language skill. Currently she is designing film-based
language activities and curriculum to practice second language learner’s skill
of listening, speaking, reading and writing, which is one part of her
media-based language teaching research.