Dr. JoEllen Fisherkeller Digital knuckle bump to my former doctoral advisor at New York University and media education scholar extraordinaire Dr. JoEllen Fisherkeller on the release of her book, International Perspectives on Youth Media: Cultures of Production and Education (Peter Lang). Here’s
A Teacher’s Guide to Media Literacy
Two of my favorite media literacy educators are NAMLE founding member Cyndy Scheibe and NAMLE founding president Faith Rogow. They have just co-authored a much-needed textbook for teachers: The Teacher’s Guide to Media Literacy: Critical Thinking in a Multimedia World (Corwin
NetGeneration of Youth’s Global Party with a Purpose
On September 12th, in honor of the “9-11 Weekend of Remembrance” the Global NetGeneration of Youth will host their second in a series of Global Parties with a Purpose. NetGeneration of Youth (NGY) Ambassador Clubs at six sister site schools
Media & Technology Professional Development (PLAY Catalog 2011-2012 )
The 2011-2012 catalog of PLAY workshops, courses and other programs is now available for download. You’ll find a variety of professional development opportunities in the areas of technology integration, media literacy education, social networking & technology planning. Formats are flexible—with online courses, on-site workshops
10 Steps to Making Your Classroom More Media & Technology Literate this Fall
As all of you educators out there gear up for the new school year, I assure you that by following these 10 simple steps, it will lead you down the path to a more media and technology-literate classroom. I created