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Digital and Media Literacy: A Plan of Action - 0 views

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    Digital and Media Literacy: A Plan of Action A White Paper on the Digital and Media Literacy Recommendations of the Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy written by Renee Hobbs
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Media Literacy: Buy Me That: The Powerful Influence of TV Toy Commericals, How TV Toy C... - 0 views

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    Heard about this o@ webinar. Lots of sources for media literacy unit. Media Literace is one of the 21st century skills we should be working on.
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Education Week: Why Core Standards Must Embrace Media Literacy - 0 views

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    I think we are ahead of the game on this in some regards and a good reason why we should change the name of the 6th grade class to digital literacy versus tech. Not sure if media literacy is too grand as that would include other media that they are bombarded with everyday, but it is a though
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http://www.edweek.org/media/crossingtheline-11harass.pdf - 0 views

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    very interesting 76 page document.
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For Teachers | Index - 0 views

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    Great Canadian site that has lessons and videos for web awareness as well as media literacy. good stuff
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Education Week: Many Teens Endure Sexual Harassment - 0 views

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    There is no doubt in my mind that this is true and on the increase. I think sexuality , as presented in the media, compounds this issue.
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SMALLab’s FLOW Encourages Students to be (Physically) Active Learners | Spo... - 0 views

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    One of these specifically stated is the new quest academy school that opened in chicago last fall
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Media Literacy: Film Study Guide for To Kill A Mockingbird - 0 views

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    great idea to commerate the 50th anniversary of the book
Nancy Jones

Lines on Plagiarism Blur for Students in the Digital Age - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • suggest that many students simply do not grasp that using words they did not write is a serious misdeed.
  • suggest that many students simply do not grasp that using words they did not write is a serious misdeed.
  • The Internet may also be redefining how students
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  • understand the concept of authorship and the singularity of any text or image.
  • “When you’re sitting at your computer, it’s the same machine you’ve downloaded music with, possibly illegally, the same machine you streamed videos for free that showed on HBO last night.”
  • there might be a new model young person, who freely borrows from the vortex of information to mash up a new creative work,
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    some fascinating ideas on how not only do studenednts not understand the concept of plagiarism, but with all the sharing of media on the internet, do not necessarily see creating work as need to be original in context, but perhpas an original mashup of the ideas of others.
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100 Inspiring Ways to Use Social Media In the Classroom | Online Universities - 0 views

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    food for thought...lots of it
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YouTube - Social Media Revolution 2 (Refresh) - 0 views

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    a youtube put out to help promote the ideas in socialnomics- a sort of 2010 update of " did you know" whole lotta difference too
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Full Show | Digital Media - New Learners Of The 21st Century | PBS Video - 0 views

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    This is very interesting with a number of experts talking about a number of differences in education today amidst all the technology including Nicole Pinkard who spoke to us At SHS They are planning to open a Quest Academy in Chicago this year
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Language Arts Lessons :: Video Writing Prompts: Beauty Before & After - 0 views

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    This is a great idea. using dove beauty shorts as prompts. could probably also do with youtube and vimeos. Love this. Could be a good way to incorporate media literacy as well.
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The Importance of Digital Citizenship in Social Media | Edutopia - 0 views

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    includes good video to use as part of clasroom discussion;
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Much Ado About Nothing - Quick Start Guide - 0 views

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    This is so clever! using social media, READ magazine sponsors a facebook performance of much ado about nothing. SO CLEVER!!!
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: PBS LearningMedia - 0 views

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    BS LearningMedia is a dynamic platform offering the best of public media content and produced specifically for PreK-16 teachers. With free access to over 14,000 high-quality resources tied to national standards, teachers can download, save and share exactly what they need for an inspired classroom experience. Sign up is free and easy! Learn more about PBS LearningMedia
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Bully documentary: Lee Hirsch's film dangerously oversimplifies the connection between ... - 0 views

  • inspiring resilience
  • utterly one-sided, factually questionable, and could pose a real risk to some vulnerable young viewers.*
  • disproportionate punishment.
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  • well-intentioned educators can be overwhelmed by the day-to-day dilemmas that bullying poses for them
  • “To leave Tyler’s mental health problems out of the film is an egregious omission,
  • mental health history.
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  • pulled him from all of his honors and AP classes,
  • claims that Tyler had a girlfriend who broke up with him in fall 2009
  • We hear that bullying—and bullying alone—caused his death.
  • ongoing court battle. Ju
  • If Tyler had been accurately portrayed as a kid with mental health challenges that were very hard for him to manage, he wouldn’t seem so attractive.
  • The suicide note has seemingly nothing to do with bullying
  • They seem to be about middle school and the first year and a half of high school.
  • The lawyer for the Murray County schools says that no one in the district remembers hearing from Hirsch or his crew
  • he only thing that matters in explaining Tyler’s death is that school officials failed to prevent bullies from tormenting him.
  • And believe me, I know that by describing the other problems Tyler was facing, I will be accused of blaming the victim.
  • campaigns that certain members of the media are all too eager to embrace.
  • irst, research shows a strong link between Asperger’s and suicide and a link between bipolar disorder and suicide as well.
  • oversimplifies and distorts.
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    interesting perspective on selective information in "Bully"
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http://eduwelcome.prezi.com/ - 1 views

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    One stop shopping for all thing education in Prezi.
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Next Vista for Learning - 0 views

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    Founded by Rushton Hurley An online library of free videos for learners everywhere - our goal is to gather a set of resources to help you learn just about anything, meet people who make a difference in their communities, and even discover new parts of the world. Next Vista for Learning wants to post your educational videos online, too. Everyone has an insight to share and yours may be just what some student or teacher somewhere needs!
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iPad Test Class - 0 views

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    blog from an 8th grade class that is experimenting with ipad in class
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