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Media Literacy (52)

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http://www.brainshrub.com/
» Brainshrub - Morning News Scan Open in a new browser window
   Posts headline summaries with brief commentary and counterpoint links.
   http://www.brainshrub.com/
http://www.medialit.org/
» Center for Media Literacy Open in a new browser window
   National advocate for media literacy education. Develops and distributes books, videos, teaching materials and other programs that promote critical thinking about the media.
   http://www.medialit.org/
http://www.childrensmediaproject.org/
» Children's Media Project (CMP) Open in a new browser window
   A non-profit art and education organization focusing on giving children and youth, parents and teachers, artists and media makers a space to use media critically and creatively.
   http://www.childrensmediaproject.org/
http://www.commercialalert.org/
» Commercial Alert Open in a new browser window
   Helps families, schools, and communities defend themselves against commercialism, advertising, and marketing. Campaigns focus on culture, education, government, and economy. Includes ideas for action, mailing list, news, and research library.
   http://www.commercialalert.org/
http://pbskids.org/dontbuyit/
» Don't Buy It - Get Media Smart Open in a new browser window
   A media literacy Web site for young people that encourages users to think critically about media and become smart consumers. Activities on the site are designed to provide some of the skills and knowledge needed to question, analyze, interpret and evaluat
   http://pbskids.org/dontbuyit/
http://www.emigre.com/Editorial.php
» Emigre Design Open in a new browser window
   Articles by or about Emigre, an experimental type foundry in Berkeley, CA. Emigre has had an unprecedented theoretical and real-world effect on the look of advertising around the world.
   http://www.emigre.com/Editorial.php
http://www.angelfire.com/wa/QRibbon/
» Free Minds Online: Responsible Journalism on the Web Open in a new browser window
   On the Internet, we are all the media. Suggestions for evaluating information before you pass it on; links to valuable information sites; discussion groups.
   http://www.angelfire.com/wa/QRibbon/
http://www.harpers.org/
» Harper's Magazine Open in a new browser window
   The online version of the magazine: "Harper's editors sift through the culture's vast output of information, searching for gleaming points of significance, and each month present their findings via such original journalistic devices."
   http://www.harpers.org/
http://interact.uoregon.edu/MediaLit/JCP/
» Jesuit Communication Project Open in a new browser window
   Guides and resources to encourage, promote, and develop Media Education in schools across Canada.
   http://interact.uoregon.edu/MediaLit/JCP/
http://www.justthink.org/
» Just Think Foundation Open in a new browser window
   A media literacy organization for teachers, parents, and children teaching basic, visual, and technological literacy and encouraging young people to think critically.
   http://www.justthink.org/
http://www.regent.edu/acad/schcom/rojc/mdic/mcluhan.html
» Marshall McLuhan Open in a new browser window
   A short overview of the place and influence of Marshall McLuhan in media studies.
   http://www.regent.edu/acad/schcom/rojc/mdic/mcluhan.html
http://www.marshallmcluhan.com/
» Marshall McLuhan Archive Open in a new browser window
   This official not-for-profit web site is maintained by the estate of Marshall McLuhan to ensure the integrity of his name and legacy.
   http://www.marshallmcluhan.com/
http://faculty.law.pitt.edu/hibbitts/mcl.htm
» Marshall McLuhan Links Open in a new browser window
   Professor Bernard Hibbitts selected links to biographical material as well as links to journals, papers, projects, courses, research centers and new releases relevant to the life and work of the late Canadian communications theorist Marshall McLuhan.
   http://faculty.law.pitt.edu/hibbitts/mcl.htm
http://www.masternewmedia.org/
» Master New Media Open in a new browser window
   Know-how, resources and tools to facilitate one's ability to learn, communicate and collaborate effectively with new media technologies.
   http://www.masternewmedia.org/
http://www.mediaed.org
» Media Education Foundation Open in a new browser window
   A nonprofit organization devoted to media research and the production of resources to aid educators and others in fostering analytical media literacy.
   http://www.mediaed.org
http://www1.medialiteracy.com
» Media Literacy Open in a new browser window
   Presents educational information and resources focusing on the United States.
   http://www1.medialiteracy.com
http://www.frankwbaker.com/
» Media Literacy Clearinghouse Open in a new browser window
   Resources and workshops for K-12 educators promoting critical thinking to help students read media messages.
   http://www.frankwbaker.com/
http://interact.uoregon.edu/medialit/MLR/home/
» Media Literacy Online Project Open in a new browser window
   Biannual online publication focusing on media literacy and the influence of media in the lives of children and youth.
   http://interact.uoregon.edu/medialit/MLR/home/
http://www.medialiteracy.net/
» MediaLiteracy Open in a new browser window
   Research, information and materials by media literacy speaker and consultant Peter DeBenedittis, Ph.D.
   http://www.medialiteracy.net/
http://www.mediastudies.com
» MediaStudies Open in a new browser window
   Helps advance research and education in media studies and critical thinking. The site serves as a hub providing links to international news and media studies sites.
   http://www.mediastudies.com
http://www.natwhitten.com/
» Nat Whitten Open in a new browser window
   "Seminal Influences in Modern American Advertising." An online essay on generative influences in advertising projects from creative director and copywriter Nat Whitten.
   http://www.natwhitten.com/
http://www.mediafamily.org
» National Institute on Media and the Family Open in a new browser window
   A national resource for research, education and information about the impact of the media on children and families.
   http://www.mediafamily.org
http://www.nmmlp.org/
» New Mexico Media Literacy Project Open in a new browser window
   Aims to help people become more critical consumers of media messages. Provides teaching and multimedia resources, presentations, and training nationwide.
   http://www.nmmlp.org/
http://web.mit.edu/linguistics/people/faculty/chomsky/index.html
» Noam Chomsky Open in a new browser window
   Chomsky's home page at MIT. Includes a list of his publications on topics relevant to mass media.
   http://web.mit.edu/linguistics/people/faculty/chomsky/index.html
http://medialiteracy01.tripod.com/
» Over the Rainbow Open in a new browser window
   A free online magazine dedicated to media literacy for the entire family. Works to help children and adults not perpetuate stereotypes and generalizations about people of different backgrounds. Provides tips and activities that may help children and their
   http://medialiteracy01.tripod.com/
http://www.pbs.org/teachers/media_lit/
» PBS Teacher Source - Media Literacy Open in a new browser window
   Features related activities, classroom resources, and professional development information.
   http://www.pbs.org/teachers/media_lit/
http://www.prwatch.org/
» PRWATCH Open in a new browser window
   A nonprofit, public interest organization dedicated to investigative reporting on the public relations industry.
   http://www.prwatch.org/
http://www.h-net.org/~pcaaca/
» Popular Culture and American Culture Association Open in a new browser window
   The PCA and ACA are two academic organizations that focus in part on media studies as well as culture. Open to a very wide range of investigations on scholarly topics.
   http://www.h-net.org/~pcaaca/
http://www.kidsplay.org/
» Project Literacy Among Youth (PLAY) Open in a new browser window
   A not-for-profit sponsorship of media literacy among youth. A scholarly yet practical experimentation with the ways in which all communication technologies can and do shape the education of youth.
   http://www.kidsplay.org/
http://www.egs.edu/media/research-database/bonnie-stewart/
» Techknowledge: Literate Practice and Digital Worlds Open in a new browser window
   Master thesis by Bonnie Stewart. An exploration of knowledge, technology, and truth as cultural practices. Analyzing the ways knowing, being, and doing are constructed and re-constructed through cultural discourse.
   http://www.egs.edu/media/research-database/bonnie-stewart/
http://www.csun.edu/~hfspc002/foucault.home.html
» The Foucault Pages at CSUN Open in a new browser window
   A good place to start if you want to apply the thinking of Michel Foucault to any study of mass media.
   http://www.csun.edu/~hfspc002/foucault.home.html
http://filer.case.edu/~ngb2/Pages/Intro.html
» The Frankfurt School Open in a new browser window
   A good overview of the cultural critics and theorists of The Frankfurt School. Marxist derived ideas led to concepts of historical materialism, and the culture industry. Strong criticisms of the media within modern industrial society.
   http://filer.case.edu/~ngb2/Pages/Intro.html
http://www.media-awareness.ca/
» The Media Awareness Network Open in a new browser window
   A bilingual, Canadian educational web site containing a wide range of copy-right cleared resources to help teachers integrate media literacy and web literacy into their classrooms.
   http://www.media-awareness.ca/
http://www.alternet.org/story/11946/
» The Validity of Anti-War Criticism Open in a new browser window
   In defense of anti-war criticism by Tim Wise.
   http://www.alternet.org/story/11946/
http://www.transparencynow.com/index.html
» Transparency Open in a new browser window
   Essays and media criticism intended to reveal the hidden meanings in TV, film, science fiction, theme parks, virtual realities, politics, advertising and news.
   http://www.transparencynow.com/index.html
http://www.understandmedia.com/
» Understand Media Open in a new browser window
   Contains original articles, resources, blogs, podcasts, videos, and links for educators and parents interested in increasing media literacy.
   http://www.understandmedia.com/
http://www.ncr.vt.edu/mediaproject/home.htm
» Virginia Polytechnic Institute - Critical Media Literacy in Times of War Open in a new browser window
   Engages users in critical examination of how the media covers US foreign policy focusing on Iraq and Afghanistan.
   http://www.ncr.vt.edu/mediaproject/home.htm
http://www.arts.auckland.ac.nz/online/sociol331/lec0304.html
» Visual Culture Open in a new browser window
   Richard Griffith's short lecture on TV wrestling summarizes many of the main theoretical points in contemporary media and the culture of "spectacle."
   http://www.arts.auckland.ac.nz/online/sociol331/lec0304.html
http://stw.ryerson.ca/others/s7may/index.html
» Weekend Pictures Open in a new browser window
   Provides insight into the ways in which the sharing of private information via a networked online environment impacts privacy.
   http://stw.ryerson.ca/others/s7may/index.html
http://www.chomsky.info/articles/199710--.htm
» What Makes Mainstream Media Mainstream - Noam Chomsky Open in a new browser window
   From a talk at Z Media Institute in 1997.
   http://www.chomsky.info/articles/199710--.htm
http://www.zmag.org/
» Z Communications - The Spirit of Resistance Lives Open in a new browser window
   Offers a variety of critical writings and essays on culture and the media.
   http://www.zmag.org/

Category Editor: jennyhorm

Last Updated: 2009-09-17 14:38:00





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