2018: Study Abroad in Rome, Italy Summer 2018 May 16 - June 29, 2018 Overview: Temple University Rome's six-week summer session is comprised of undergraduate courses in a variety of disciplines. These disciplines include: anthropology, art, art history,...
Events
Join Us at the Upcoming NAMLE Conference in Chicago June 2017
Join us at the National Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE) in Chicago this June! The theme is "Engaging Citizens, Building Community." The conference mission is to explore the relationships between media literacy education, civic...
Does media literacy need a makeover?
Sherri Hope Culver's blog article "Does Media Literacy Need A Makeover?" has been picked up by PROMAX, the professional association for creative and marketing promotion-makers. See full article here. For other articles by Culver, click here.
Culver to speak at Global Media & Info Literacy Conference
An exciting gathering of educators, global leaders, policy makers, and organizations will take place in Sao Paolo, Brazil from November 2-5, 2016 for the Global MIL (Media & Information Literacy) Conference. The conference is part of Global MIL WEEK whose purpose...
North American Chapter of Global MIL Alliance Kicks Off
A group of media and information literacy educators and organizations representing a broad range of sectors met in London, Ontario at Western University on Sept. 20 and 21, 2016 to form the North American Sub-Chapter of the UNESCO-initiated Global Alliance for...
MIL Clicks
MIL CLICKS is a social media movement led by the Communication and Information Sector of UNESCO. The acronym CLICKS stands for Critical-thinking, Creativity, Literacy, Intercultural, Citizenship, Knowledge & Sustainability. The objectives of this social media...
National Association for Media Literacy Education Announces 2017 National Conference Details
In response to the current political discourse and the growing urgency for active civic participation, The National Association for Media Literacy Education announced that its 2017 conference theme will be "Engaging Citizens, Building Community." The conference will...
European Media & Information Literacy Forum
The European Media & Information Literacy Forum was held in Riga, Latvia, June 27-29, 2016. Sherri Hope Culver was invited to speak on a panel titled, "MIL: A Privacy Shield" where she shared preliminary details from a research study conducted with UNESCO on the...
Youth Media Symposium
Panel discussion and special screening of the film “Screenagers”, on April 12 from 5:30-7:30pm in the Walk Auditorium in Ritter Hall! Free Event — RSVP!
Exploring Media Literacy: Media Literacy Week ’15
The Center for Media and Information Literacy was represented by Sherri Hope Culver at an event last week at Fordham University, to celebrate the first day of Media Literacy Week, the inaugural Media Literacy Week in the United States. As Emily Long from The Lamp...
Media Literacy Week ’15: Exploring Media Literacy with the Children’s Media Industry
The Center for Media and Information Literacy was represented by Sherri Hope Culver at a workshop on Monday, November 2, 2015 to help celebrate Media Literacy Week. From the Children's Media Association: "Explore media literacy with an interactive workshop for the...
Inaugural “Media Literacy Week” in the U.S. November 2nd thru 6th, 2015
From the National Association for Media Literacy Education: (New York, NY - October 08, 2015) - The launch of Media Literacy Week (#MediaLitWk) in the United States is being held November 2-6, 2015. The mission of Media Literacy Week is to highlight the power of media...
Project Look Sharp summer institute
New York July 20th - July 24th 2015 Overview: This is an intensive, week-long media literacy course for teachers, support staff, college faculty, and other professionals working with students in an educational setting. Participants receive training in the theory and...
University of Rhode Island: Summer Program
University of Rhode Island Rhode Island July 23 - July 28, 2017 Overview: This six-day institute focuses on how literacy is changing as a result of emerging media and technologies. This program focuses on the implications of this cultural and technological shift for...
Culver presents at Teaching with Technology Symposium
For her second year in a row Sherri Hope Culver will be speaking at Temple University's Teaching with Technology Symposium at the Howard Gittis Student Center on March 20, 2015. The Symposium is targeted to faculty, instructional technologists, and other staff at...