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Upcoming
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| IFF
Youth Fest |
| The
IFFF Youth Fest (IFFF-YF!) is a youth film
& screenplay contest held during the International Family Film
Festival. The IFFF-YF! gives young filmmakers from scross the
US and abroad the opportunity to join important film panels,
network with their peers and professional filmmakers and premiere
their films in Hollywood before a live audience! Brief Q & A's
follow each film for engaging conversations between filmmaker
and festival attendees. [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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