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  Kids Talk Back to the News

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  Renee Hobbs Media Education Lab, University of Rhode Island, Harrington School of Communication and Media

  April 17, 2013

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  watch the video, consider: What did children learn from completing this activity? What knowledge and ... expressed their opinions. Should these children have learned about the economic, political, historical and ... feature of the learning experience? How was the message likely to be understood by media professionals? ...
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  Using Media to Make a Difference

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  Lynn Schofield Clark University of Denver

  April 16, 2013

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  By focusing their efforts on a goal, these students had learned to use their voices, their critical ... worthwhile.  These students had learned that they could harness social media to challenge traditional media ...
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  Social Constructivism, Ideology & the Politics of Representation

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  Jeff Share UCLA Teacher Education Program

  April 18, 2013

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  its roots run deep when we consider the implications. If every idea and all information has been ...
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  Using Critical Media Literacy to Empower Inclusive and Active Voices in Daily Civic Life

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  Paul Mihailidis Emerson College

  April 15, 2013

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  Bennett posited a new dichotomy for thinking about citizenship and civic learning in an increasingly ...
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  Media and Society: Making Art and Making Change

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  Benjamin Thevenin Brigham Young University

  April 19, 2013

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  opinions, and maybe (possibly) voting, we strive to be citizens who learn about and interact with our ...