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The Media Education Lab creates free multimedia curriculum materials to help learners of all ages advance knowledge, skills, and competencies.
![Core Instructional Practices of Media Literacy Education](/sites/default/files/Core%20Instruction%20Practices_0.png)
Core Instructional Practices of Media Literacy Education
Activate student-centered learning with these 16 methods
![Media Literacy Smartphone](/sites/default/files/Screen%20Shot%202020-11-20%20at%202.17.27%20PM_1.png)
Media Literacy Smartphone
Help students learn to ask questions about what they read, see, watch and listen to.
![Set Your Motivation](/sites/default/files/Set%20Motivation%202.png)
Set Your Motivation
Reflect on why digital and media literacy matters for learning and teaching
![Courageous Conversations](/sites/default/files/Man%20with%20Heart%202.png)
Courageous Conversations
Lesson plans, videos, readings, listening and creative activities help build media literacy and active listening skills for teen and adult learners
![Homegrown Study Guide](/sites/default/files/Screenshot%202024-03-27%20at%204.23.40%20PM.png)
Homegrown Study Guide
Consider the rise of anti-government activism and the role of media and technology in extremist violence of the past, present, and future.
![Deconstructing Disney](/sites/default/files/Screenshot%202018-02-23%2013.56.00_0.png)
Deconstructing Disney
Seven engaging activities promote reflection and dialogue about Disney culture
![Copyright](/sites/default/files/Screenshot%202017-11-19%2022.16.54.png)
Copyright
Help students understand how copyright and fair use supports creativity and the spread of knowledge
![Media Literacy in Action](/sites/default/files/Screen%20Shot%202020-11-20%20at%202.49.03%20PM_0.png)
Media Literacy in Action
Finally, a media literacy textbook written by Renee Hobbs!
![Mind Over Media: Analyzing Contemporary Propaganda](/sites/default/files/Screen%20Shot%202020-11-28%20at%209.13.14%20AM.png)
Mind Over Media: Analyzing Contemporary Propaganda
Propaganda Education for a Digital Age: Book and Online Learning
![Media Education for Law Enforcement Officers](/sites/default/files/Screen%20Shot%202022-09-15%20at%2012.41.14%20PM_0.png)
Media Education for Law Enforcement Officers
Media literacy instructional practices help police instructors use video to build critical thinking and communication skills