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Measuring the implementation of media literacy statewide: a validation study

“A most mischievous word”: Neil Postman’s approach to propaganda education

Transgression as Creative Freedom and Creative Control in the Media Production Classroom


Design Features of a Professional Development Program in Digital Literacy
To advance the digital literacy competencies of educators, create opportunities for them to reflect on their motivations for using digital media, make collaborative inquiry a substantive component of the hands- on learning experience, and create opportunities to put teachers and learners (not mac

Using Virtual Exchange to Advance Media Literacy Competencies through Analysis of Contemporary Propaganda,

The Use of Social Media and Popular Culture to Advance Cross-Cultural Understanding
his paper offers a case study of a collaboration between teachers in the US and Turkey, where 7 th grade students interacted with each other via online social media as a means to promote cultural understanding.


Everyone Learns From Everyone: Collaborative and Interdisciplinary Professional Development in Digital Literacy

Lessons in copyright activism: K-12 education and the DMCA 1201 exemption rulemaking process.


Teaching About Propaganda: An Examination of the Historical Roots of Media Literacy

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Mind Over Media: Propaganda Education for a Digital Age
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Measuring the Digital and Media Literacy Competencies of Children and Teens
This paper reviews the various methodological approaches used to measure the digital and media literacy competencies of learners.
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In this chapter, I examine the positioning of young people in relation to three forms of civic agency: as capitalists, as consumers of news and information, and as communicators with stories to tell.
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Digital and Media Literacy: A Plan of Action
How to bring digital and media literacy education into formal and informal settings through a community education movement
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Postman’s legacy in a ‘post-truth’ landscape of algorithmic propaganda


The Routledge Handbook of Media Education Futures Post-Pandemic.

Media Literacy in Rhode Island
New report gives letter grades to school districts across the state
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Media Literacy in Action
This new textbook by Renee Hobbs includes a companion website: www.mlaction.com
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