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Media Literacy. I will share this PowerPoint, so you do NOT need to write down each word in the presentation. Get the MAIN IDEAS. Media Literacy Definition. Media Literacy is the ability to access, analyze, evaluate and create media in a variety of forms.

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  1. Media Literacy I will share this PowerPoint, so you do NOT need to write down each word in the presentation. Get the MAIN IDEAS

  2. Media Literacy Definition • Media Literacy is the ability to access, analyze, evaluate and create media in a variety of forms. • Center for Media Literacy (www.medialit.org) • This leads me to ask, What is “media”

  3. And the previous definition is outdated per the Center for Media Literacy (C.M.L.). They have now developed… • Media Literacy is a 21st century approach to education. It provides a framework to access, analyze, evaluate, create and participate with messages in a variety of forms — from print to video to the Internet. Media literacy builds an understanding of the role of media in society as well as essential skills of inquiry and self-expression necessary for citizens of a democracy.

  4. C.M.L. has three main concepts related to the reason to teach Media Literacy • 1. Media literacy is education for life in a global media world. • For 500 years, since the invention of moveable type, we have valued the ability to read and write as the primary means of communicating and understanding history, cultural traditions, political and social philosophy and the news of the day. In more recent times, traditional literacy skills ensured that individuals could participate fully as engaged citizens and functioning adults in society. Today families, schools and all community institutions share the responsibility for preparing young people for living and learning in a global culture that is increasingly connected through multi-media and influenced by powerful images, words and sounds.

  5. 2. The heart of media literacy is informed inquiry. • Access information from a variety of sources. • Analyze and explore how messages are "constructed" -- whether print, verbal, visual or multi-media. • Evaluate media's explicit and implicit messages against one's own ethical, moral and/or democratic principles. • Express or create their own messages using a variety of media tools.

  6. 3. Media literacy is an alternative to censoring, boycotting or blaming 'the media.' • Deeply committed to freedom of expression, media literacy does not promote partisan agendas or political points of view. The power of media literacy is its ability to inspire independent thinking and foster critical analysis. • The ultimate goal of media education is to make wise choices possible.

  7. T.V. with “little kids” • What was a favorite TV show of yours before you went to school? • (age 3-5) • How did that show affect you?

  8. Let’s go to this web article and you provide your thoughts in a paragraph • http://www.medialit.org/reading-room/what-we-know-about-young-children-tv-and-media-violence

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