Outcome Chart - British Columbia - Media Design 10
Students are expected to be able to do the following:
Quebec Competencies Chart - Earth Day: Maps as media
Quebec Competencies Chart - Earth Day: Maps as media
Respect in a Digital World: Media Literacy Week 2015
It’s Media Literacy Week! This is actually the tenth annual Media Literacy Week, which runs November 2-6. If you’re reading this, it’s likely that you already have a good handle on what media literacy is all about.
Quebec Competencies Chart - Making Media for Democratic Citizenship
Quebec Competencies Chart - Making Media for Democratic Citizenship
Mark your calendars for Media Literacy Week 2015!
This November 2-6, students, educators, parents and community organizations across the country will join MediaSmarts and the Canadian Teachers' Federation (CTF) in marking Canada’s 10th annual Media Literacy Week (#medlitweek).
Manitoba - Video Post-Production for Broadcast Media 11B
Goal 3: Demonstrate an understanding of broadcasting theory and media literacy
GLO 3.1: Demonstrate an understanding of broadcasting theory.
11B.3.1.3 Discuss the roles and responsibilities of a video editor.
MediaSmarts Resources
GLO 3.1: Demonstrate an understanding of media literacy as it pertains to broadcasting.
Understanding the Internet Lesson 4: Communication and Social Media
In this lesson, students will compare and contrast a variety of online social networking platforms and build an understanding of how they work to share messages. They will reflect on basic online rules and explore concepts of safety and privacy when accessing and sharing information online.
Anne Taylor’s important legacy to media literacy in Canada
It is with great sadness that we bring you the news that MediaSmarts' founding Executive Director, Anne Taylor, has passed away after a two-year battle with brain cancer. Anne died peacefully in Ottawa on June 28th, with her family by her side.
Managing Media: Back to School Tips for Parents (2012)
The beginning of another school year is approaching quickly, and as it does many parents are beginning to wonder how they can help their kids ease out of summertime media habits. In addition to having to establish new rules for media use, parents may also face a barrage of requests and questions from their kids regarding digital technology, such as: Am I old enough to have a cell phone? Can I bring it to school? How about my iPod? What about Facebook -- all my friends are on it, I need it to talk to them about my homework!
Making Your Voice Heard: A Media Toolkit for Youth
Making Your Voice Heard: A Media Toolkit for Youth is designed to help young people understand how the news industry works, why youth stereotyping happens and how they can access media to get positive youth voices and stories heard.