STARTING POINT: Turning the tables on TV sex
Ultimately, the issue of sex in the media is not only one of personal morality but also one of ethics…
Media Literacy
admin Aspen Institute Report of the National Leadership Conference on Media Literacy
As the movement for media literacy education emerged in the US in the early 1990s, there were many questions and…
Media: A Girl’s Friend and Foe
There has been ample documentation in the past few years that the mass media are hardly a girl’s best friend.…
Video Games and the Art of Learning Well
Video and computer games are so popular that the video gaming industry currently makes more money than the film industry.…
Words of Wisdom: Teaching CML’s Five Key Questions
The following reflections come from over two decades of CML’s work and experience in the field of media literacy education.…
Global/Local: Media Literacy for the Global Village
In today’s global society, citizens need the skills to access, analyze, evaluate, create and participate with different forms of media…
Voices of Media Literacy: International Pioneers Speak : Marilyn Cohen Interview Transcript
MARILYN COHEN DATE OF INTERVIEW: Friday, March 4, 2011 INTERVIEWER: TESSA JOLLS (Quote) When I look at the media today…
Media Violence: What if we Changed the Question?
When Dr. Deborah Prothrow-Stith, assistant dean of Harvard University’s School of Public Health, begins one of her speeches on the…
Seven Great Debates in the Media Literacy Movement — Circa 2001
In recent years, there has been an explosion of educational practices and curriculum resource materials which make use of the…
Sex and Consequences: Reflections of a TV Writer
Editor’s note: The sexual awakening of James at 15 was tough on Dan Wakefield, creator of the innovative and critically…