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Eight Suggestions to Make Teaching with Video Easier and More Effective
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MTV's Get Schooled - College Affordability Challenge Contest
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MTV's "A THIN LINE" is a broad-based, multi-year campaign empowering America's youth to identify, respond to, and stop the spread of digital abuse.
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Learn about the very public nature of social networking in this iKeepCurrent lesson.
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Lessons, activities, parent & educator tips, & supporting resources brought to you by iKeepSafe & Cable in the Classroom.
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These lessons, activities, parent and educator tips, and supporting resources are brought to you by iKeepSafe and Cable in the Classroom.
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Learn how new technologies bridge the generation gap and promote closer bonds in this iKeepCurrent lesson.
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Learn how teens are using Twitter and how can they minimize privacy concerns in this iKeepCurrent lesson.
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Help students understand how small thoughtful actions taken online (and in person) can make a tremendous difference in the lives of others in this iKeepCurrent lesson
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Site offers a biography of writer and poet Maya Angelou as well as more than 25 video clips of her speaking on issues including literature and the civil rights movement.
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An online virtual community where kids learn smart, ethical, behaviors through fun activities.
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The FTC's "Living Life Online" talks to kids about digital citizenship and more.
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Help kids understand what malware is and how they can protect their devices and their privacy.
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Learn about the difference in being able to discover a password and having the right to use it in this iKeepCurrent lesson.
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KQED's new media literacies curriculum provides free lesson plans and other resources.
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Learn about the the importance of data privacy in this iKeepCurrent lesson.
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Video clips and related resources follow the life and career of the military hero.
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Details the impact of the explorer's diary on expansion in America, as well as background on their lives and military careers.
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Matrix for including digital citizenship topics and concepts across the curriculum.
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This website explores nine elements that prepare students for a life rich with technology and opportunity.
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A video tutorial on social networking basics.
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Experts from the Cyberbullying Research Center examine the phenomenon of “sexting.”
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Internet safety from Girl Scouts of the USA and Microsoft Windows.
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New research on how youth develop their expectations of how they should behave and how they expect to be treated when online.
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This documentary focuses on the people, ideas, and events that built our nation, covering 400 years of American history from the rigors of linking the continent by wagon trails to the transcontinental railway, the engineering of steel-structured buildings and through to landing on the moon.
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Joe Hall’s Ghetto Film School is giving student filmmakers a solid start at careers in movies and media.
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Engaging students in real-world, project-based learning and technology is a key element in the economic future for Kristy Philippi’s post-Katrina community.
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Digital ethics is all about teaching ethical, courteous, and productive behavior while using digital media.
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Connecting and educating thousands of youth across the country.
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This paper explores many of the issues related to the media that children create and share.
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Today’s kids are more than simply users of media and technology; they’re also creators.
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Students practicing digital ethics use media appropriately and respect their own and others' privacy and property.
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Sites to help you learn what to look for and how to teach your students to avoid plagiarism.
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Good netiquette helps children communicate online clearly, courteously, and more safely.
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Engaging game from the FTC that teaches about how advertising works.
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Useful information and online resources about copyright .
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The National Telemedia Council promotes media literacy through workshops and Telemedium: The Journal of Media Literacy.
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The Canadian site Media Awareness Network is full of media literacy information and activities for parents, teachers, and children.
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The Center for Media and Public Affairs is a nonpartisan research and education organization that conducts scientific studies of the news and entertainment media.
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The Lab is a leading community outreach and research program in media literacy education.
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Created by noted media literacy authority Frank Baker, the Clearinghouse is a rich source of links for information and activities including articles, lesson plans, activities, and research findings.
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The New Mexico Media Literacy Project is a grassroots, activist organization that offers The State of Media Education newsletter, workshops, trainings, CD-ROMs, and other resources.
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The National Institute on Media and Family provides research, information, and resources about the impact of media on children and families, including an annual review and rating of video games.
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NAMLE (formerly the Alliance for a Media Literate America) is a membership organization of media education practitioners.
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Originated the 5 core concepts that explain media literacy & the 5 key questions that get kids thinking & analyzing media messages.
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The child advocacy organization Children Now uses media as a tool to improve children’s lives. It releases reports on children’s issues and is a partner in the Talking with Kids website, which helps parents discuss tough issues with their youngsters.
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NAMLE is a national membership organization dedicated to advancing the field of media literacy education in the US.
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An online primer for parents and teachers on the key concepts of media literacy.
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This report looks at the state of media literacy as seen by educators from all levels – elementary, middle, and senior high – and points to some of Cable in the Classroom’s timely and useful resources.
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A media poll, conducted in 2007, about parents' actions and attitudes on the internet.
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This survey was conducted to better understand the evolving challenges and opportunities offered by technology.
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The new definition of media literacy now includes the ability to access, understand, analyze, evaluate and create media messages.
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All media is all carefully put together, or "constructed," to achieve a specific result.
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Most media is brought to you by large corporations that are in business to make money.
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Each person seeing that ad will interpret its message differently, based on their own age, culture, life experiences, values, and beliefs.
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Series profiles political leaders, artists, and other famous figures.
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Teaching media-literacy skills is easy; just ask Frank Baker.
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Information for parents about using concepts of choice, control, and education to help kids be smart and safe when online.
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Jacalyn Leavitt is giving educators and parents the tools to teach kids about smart, healthy, and responsible behavior online
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Proposal to Expand African American Broadband Access, Usage and Literacy
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Helping to prepare students for state assessment with lessons torn from the pages of today's culture.
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"Internet Essentials" developed by Comcast is an exciting new program designed with the assistance of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to bridge America's digital divide.
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Ray Lund’s high schoolers in Maine are getting ready for primetime while operating the nation’s first full-time, student-run TV channel.
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Communication, collaboration, and critical thinking—key 21st-century skills—are at the core of a unique media partnership in rural Illinois.
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This site presents a series of online, interactive, animated lessons about internet safety.
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This website provides a variety of resources of safe and responsible uses of technology.
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Mediacom GED Connection provides "Learning - To Go!" On Demand
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ACT takes the unexpected angle on pro-social stories.
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"CMT One Country's" National Call to Volunteerism, "The Power of One"
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Geared to elementary school students, this animated series, based on the popular children's book, uses national literacy standards as inspiration.
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Animated series explores the world of literature as a family of lions discovers different books in a library
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Series chronicles the adventures of Becky Botsford, a fifth-grader who transforms into WordGirl, a definition dynamo.
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Series follows WordFriends, 3D animated characters who use words to meet challenges and go on fun adventures.
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Suddenlink Communications, Amarillo Independent School District (ISD) launched a local internet safety program CSI: Connect Safely to the Internet.
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Explore the origins of this traditional American holiday, fun facts, turducken, and much more.
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Discovery Channel website explores the prehistoric eras in which dinosaurs existed.