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Media Literacy

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Media Literacy

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  1. Media Literacy Source: http://minimediaguy.org/wpcontent/uploads/2007/09/tn_head-case.jpg

  2. What is most important for students to understand is that all media messages are constructed by people for a purpose… every message has a motive, and ascertaining what that motive is will help students become active, critical viewers.Re-published from Action! in the Classroom, by Daniel R. Greenwood, 2003, Roman & Littlefield, Publishers

  3. Source: http://www.medialit.org/reading-room/five-key-questions-form-foundation-media-inquiry

  4. Cyberwise • http://www.cyberwise.org/CyberTools4Schools-StoreFinal.html

  5. Media Literacy video • Elementary school examples

  6. Et tu, Time Magazine?

  7. Assignment • Compare the two magazines • Answer the 5 questions about it • Compare and contrast among them • Examine together – Wisconsin teacher strike

  8. Point of View Source: Quickmemehttp://www.quickmeme.com/meme/364jl5/

  9. More Points of View Source: Technology Bits Bites & Nibbles http://www.technologybitsbytesnibbles.info/archives/7059

  10. Coverage of Wisconsin teacher strike • http://www.thenation.com/article/158961/wisconsin-teachers-students-face-uncertain-future • http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/02/17/teachers-union-wisconsin-scott-walker_n_824888.html • http://video.foxnews.com/v/4589002/wisconsin-teachers-lead-students-in-anti-walker-chants (Bonus points for pointing out ironic statements) • http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/thu-march-3-2011/crisis-in-the-dairyland---for-richer-and-poorer---teachers-and-wall-street

  11. The Medium • What about the medium - Can that influence our perception of the message?

  12. Image manipulation • Video showing how images are retouched • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sz1mo-If2UA&feature=related

  13. Retouched photo Source: The Impact of Retouched Photos on Body Image Disorders http://www.eatingdisordertreatment.net/eating-disorder-blog/the-impact-of-retouched-photos-on-body-image-disorders

  14. More retouched photos • http://theberry.com/2010/08/16/the-art-of-retouching-20-photos/

  15. Other Media Manipulation • AdSense • Google collects data for mining and resale • Examples: Amazon book recommendations, Facebook ads • Subliminal Advertising • http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505123_162-42750795/the-10-best-subliminal-ads-ever-made/ • http://www.subliminal-messaging.com/visual-examples-of-subliminal-messages/ • Product Placement http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wACBAu9coUU

  16. And then there is outright lying

  17. Helpful Resources • Center for Media Literacy http://www.medialit.org/ • Cyberwise http://www.cyberwise.org/

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