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| One
Day On Earth |
| Help
document the world's story on 10.10.10 by participating
in this global event. One
Day On Earth is a documentary and new media project
about the amazing diversity, conflict, tragedy, and triumph
that occurs in one 24-hour period on Earth. More than a film,
One Day on Earth is a multi-platform participatory media project.
The flagship of this project is a 120-minute documentary to
be released theatrically. The One Day on Earth platform will
establish a community that not only watches, but participates.
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| MLC
2010 |
| Media
Literacy Conference 2010
co-hosted by the Media Education Association and the Centre
for the Study of Children, Youth and Media in partnership with
Ofcom will be held Nov 19-20th, 2010 in London, UK.
The conference offers a forum and interdisciplinary networking
space for teachers, academics and policy-makers to engage in
developing media education in a variety of contexts.[learn
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| NAMLE
2011 Conference |
| The
National Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE)
will hold its conference from July 22-25, 2011
in Philadelphia, PA. The theme is Global Visions/Local Connections:
Voices in Media Literacy Education. Want to attend? Present?
Help plan the conference? Contact
the Program Chair Vanessa Domine (PLAY's Executive Director)
to find out more. [learn
more] |
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Archived
Events
| Northeast
Media Literacy Conference |
The
eighth annual Northeast
Media Literacy Conference, was held at the University
of Connecticut on March 26, 2010. Keynote speakers were Dr.
Susan Linn, author, and Director of the Campaign
for a Commercial-Free Childhood, and Frank Baker, media
literacy leader and creator of the online resource, the Media
Literacy Clearinghouse. PLAY's Vanessa Domine presented
a hands-on workshop titled, Heed the Beckon-Ning Call: Media
Literacy Education through Social Networking [download
handout]
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| NAMLE
2009 Conference Recap |
| The
National
Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE)
Conference was held August 1-4 in Detroit, Michigan. It was
chock full of scholars and practitioners exploring the critical
and creative ways to engage in the pedagogy of media literacy
education. We mingled with some real media literacy "rock
stars." Check out conference
highlights including Vanessa Domine's session on Social
Networking Among Pre-Service Teachers. [photos
& video] |
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| NNER
2009 Conference Recap |
| The National
Network for Educational Renewal convened October 15-17
in Bellevue, WA celebrating its 10th Anniversary.The theme was
In
Praise of Renewal: The New 3Rs (Reflection, Responsibility,
Renewal). PLAY's Vanessa Domine and Newark schoolteacher,
Julianne Bello, presented "Stewarding Urban Teacher
Education in Newark: In Search of Reflection, Responsibility
and Renewal." The paper will be published in the 2010
issue of Education
in a Democracy: A Journal of the NNER. |
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PLAY's
Executive Director, Vanessa Domine, serves on the Board of Directors
of NAMLE and as the 2011 NAMLE Conference Program Committee Chairperson.
She also serves on the Communications Committee and distributes
the NAMLE
Update E-Newsletter. If you have any news items of
interest to media literacy educators from all sectors, send them
along to vdomine@namle.net
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