Media Literacy Now

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Media literacy experts on both sides of the Atlantic present short seminars on advancing media literacy through academic, public, school and special library work, particularly considering the ongoing impact of vastly distributed mainstream and independent news on media literacy.

A moderated Q&A between the presenters and the audience will follow the last presentation for this estimated 75-minute program.

Presenters:

  • Dr. Belinha De Abreu, author of Teaching Media Literacy, Second Edition and Media Literacy for Justice: Lessons for Changing the World
  • Scott Spicer, author of Student-Created Media: Designing Research, Learning, and Skill-Building Experiences
  • Dana Statton Thompson and Stephanie Beene, authors of A Slow Approach to Visual Literacy in Higher Education: Lesson Plans for Critical Discernment
  • Paula Younger, author of Social Media in Healthcare Information   

Training Provider for this Event: ALA

Track: Information Literacy