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Seoul Declaration on Media and Information Literacy for Everyone and by Everyone

Baker McNamara — Mon, 23 Nov 2020 21:54:44 +0000

The Feature Conference and Youth Agenda Forum, led by UNESCO, was held in March 2020 where an array of Media literacy experts met to discuss the changing landscape of Global Media and Information literacy. See below to find out what was discussed. The outcomes of the deliberations in the Feature Conference and Youth Agenda Forum have been immortalized in the Seoul Declaration on Media and…

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The National Association for Media Literacy Education Padlet

Baker McNamara — Mon, 02 Nov 2020 00:38:16 +0000

For information and resources related to media literacy, check out this padlet provided to us by NAMLE.

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Event: Creating AR & VR for Kids

Baker McNamara — Mon, 19 Oct 2020 20:08:57 +0000

Please join the CMIL and the Children’s Media Association for a special event celebrating Global Media & Information Literacy Week. We will be holding an online discussion on, “Future Proofing: How to responsibly create AI, AR and VR content for kids”. This event will be taking place on October 28th at 5:00 pm (EST). Jumpstart your knowledge about the next areas of content development for…

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Ep. 49: “The Influence of News Coverage in an Election”

Baker McNamara — Mon, 12 Oct 2020 19:10:28 +0000

How do you decide who to vote for in an election? You probably have a shortlist of people you consult with, but chances are most of the information that helps you decide comes from media. Radio talk shows. Articles shared on social media. Tweets from influencers or news organizations. Television talk shows. More television talk shows. More television talk shows. And that’s before we’ve…

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Global Media & Information Literacy Week Oct. 26

Baker McNamara — Fri, 02 Oct 2020 18:25:35 +0000

The eighth annual global celebration of Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week will take place from 26 to 31 October 2020. The theme for this year is titled, “Resisting Disinfodemic: Media and Information Literacy for everyone and, by everyone”. Global MIL Week 2020 highlights how we can look to address disinformation and divides by recognizing our shared interest in improving…

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Sherri Hope Culver presents at international conference

Sherri Hope Culver — Mon, 21 May 2012 11:17:34 +0000

Sherri will be participating in the Media and Information Literacy and Intercultural Dialogue (MILID) Conference in Barcelona, Spain, May 22-25, 2012. She is an invited speaker on a panel discussing international youth media and a panel discussing methods of promoting media and information literacy globally. She has co-authored a paper with Dean Tom Jacobson titled, “Media Literacy And It’s Use…

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Global Chair in Media and Information Literacy

Sherri Hope Culver — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:00:23 +0000

The Center for Media and Information Literacy has been named as a Global Chair in Media and Information Literacy in a collaboration between the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the University Twinning and Networking program (UNITWIN). The initiative is developing research, education…

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