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The Center for Media Literacy (CML) is an educational organization that provides leadership, public education, professional development and educational resources nationally and internationally. Dedicated to promoting and supporting media literacy education as a framework for accessing, analyzing, evaluating, creating and participating with media content, CML works to help citizens, especially the young, develop critical thinking and media production skills needed to live fully in the 21st century media culture.

Recognise your teacher Parents, have your say! Be involved in acknowledging what is great about your school. The 2012 WA Education Awards are now open and this is your opportunity to let us know who you would like to see your school nominate. By taking the time to recognise your schools' principal, teachers and school support staff, you both will go into the draw to each win an Apple iPad! Simply fill out the Recognise Your Teacher online acknowledgement form below by 25 June 2012. Please note that this form does not automatically constitute a nomination. It will be up to the discretion of the principal and/or school board to decide whether a formal nomination is actually submitted

Project Look Sharp is a media literacy initiative of Ithaca College that develops and provides lesson plans, media materials, training, and support for the effective integration of media literacy with critical thinking into classroom curricula at all education levels.

Film trailer advice and activity

Useful descriptions and examples of dominant, resistant and alternative readings.

Later in the term we venture into readings. Some of the ones we look at are outlined here.

The last comment was meant to read 'semester'. We start on these readings this week.

We watched these in class today.