Media Literacy - a 21st century approach to education
It provides a framework to access, analyze, evaluate and create 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.
- An Introduction to Media Literacy
- Center for Media Literacy
- Media and Information Literacy
- Just Think Foundation
- PBS TeacherSource: Media Literacy
- PBS Parents: Media Awareness
- Media and Internet education Resources for Parents
- Don't Buy It! (Created by KCTS TV, Seattle)
- TV Turnoff Network
- Media Literacy Kit - Teacher/Leader's Orientation Guide (PDF)
- Reference Links from Alan Baker: