Weekly Response 3: Global Girl Media
When I started my research for this project I had wanted to find an organization in Philadelphia, but I actually stumbled on another youth media program that has reached female youth at a global level. Founded in 2009, Global Girl Media is a non-profit organization that was created by a coalition of woman broadcasters and journalists … Read more
Parents on Facebook?
It’s a fear for some teenagers, but for others its a challenge that can leave you wishing social networking sites had never been created. Sometimes I think I got my first gray hairs when my parents started asking me how to use the computer and to “dial up” the Internet. In Toyota’s 2011 Veneza … Read more
Reflections on Media Literacy in the Classroom
One issue that I found within in our readings, discussions and my own reflections of media literacy this week was the argument that media in the classroom distracts students their work. Clearly this course sets out to prove this argument as false by providing examples and techniques that a teacher can use for implementing media … Read more
