Through Galaxies and Multiverses: Watching with our kids

Submitted by Rebecca Stanisic on 01 Jun 2022.

For generations, Star Wars has captured the hearts and imaginations of so many. Parents can now share the past stories with our own kids, and experience new ones together as new media from the Star Wars universe, like comics, television shows and more movies come to life.

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Diversity in Media, Media Production, Movies, Parents, Television

Diversity and Inclusion Online, Media Literacy Week 2017

Submitted by MediaSmarts on 07 Nov 2017.

Cyberbullying tweets from the President of the United States. Sexism in Silicon Valley. Fake news from social media feeds fuelling online hate.

It’s been a rough year so far on the digital media landscape.

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Diversity in Media, Events

National Aboriginal Day 2016

Submitted by MediaSmarts on 21 Jun 2016.

Every year on June 21, Canadians recognize the cultures, histories, and ongoing contributions of our First Nations, Inuit, and Métis people. For 20 years, National Aboriginal Day has brought a country-wide focus to Canada’s diverse Indigenous peoples and the issues that they face.

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Indigenous, Diversity in Media, Events

Talking About the Oscars With Your Kids

Submitted by Andrea Tomkins on 29 Feb 2016.

The four of us watched the Oscars last night. My youngest went to bed before it ended so the rest of us are feeling rather bleary this morning. I always wonder why they always do it on a Sunday. Don’t they know it’s a school night? Sigh.

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Diversity in Media, Gender Representation, Marketing & Consumerism, Movies, Parents, Television

Ontario Health Curriculum: Media and Digital Literacy Connections for K-12

Submitted by MediaSmarts on 14 Sep 2015.

The new Ontario Health and Physical Education curriculum released this year by the Ontario Ministry of Education is the first major revision to the subject area in almost 30 years.

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Body Image, Cyberbullying, Digital Health, Diversity in Media, Excessive Internet Use, Food Marketing, Gender Representation, Internet & Mobile, Marketing & Consumerism, Online Ethics, Professional Development, Resources, Social Networking, Video Games

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