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March 6, 2013

A Journey to Media Literacy

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A big digital knuckle bump to the European Association for Viewers’ Interests (EAVI) for creating a Ning community to magnify the principles of media literacy, especially to…

Vanessa Greenwood, Ph.D.

November 4, 2011

Live Chat: Fostering Digital Citizenship (Nov 7)

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In conjunction with Canada’s Media Literacy Week, the National Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE) is hosting a bi-national call to action in a live…

Vanessa Greenwood, Ph.D.

February 20, 2011

Digital Media—New Learners of the 21st Century (PBS)

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This is a highly thoughtful 1-hour PBS feature of 5 innovative schooling projects in search for the purpose of education in the 21st century. It’s…

Vanessa Greenwood, Ph.D.

February 16, 2011

Powerful Voices for Kids (& the RH Factor)

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One of my favorite media educators and researchers is Renee Hobbs of the Media Education Lab at Temple University (among other ventures). Her Powerful Voices…

Vanessa Greenwood, Ph.D.