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"Americans Consume 34GB of Content a Day"

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Check out this list of Annenberg Video resources.

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All excellent sources of documentary films and images.

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Excellent for all teachers of US II.

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Outstanding collection of videos from Alec Couros.

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If you were looking for a hook to get some students into history, this might be it.

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We are always on the hunt for ways to find intelligent and informed sources of video to show to our students. This list from Open Culture is an incredible list of "smart" videos found on the web.

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Possibly for Journalism curriculum.

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PBS lesson bank on media and the role it plays in the political process.

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This is from the BBC. I wish the interface used some of the white space to display the text from the article.

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An interesting site that allows you to read and judge for yourself (and vote) on whether a story has a left or right spin.

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The National Council of Social Studies comes out with a position paper on media literacy and its place in the classroom.

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Nicholas Kristof's take on the changing behaviors of Americans in regard to news consumption and intellectual "sparring."

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This graphic is telling about the state of the newspaper business model. What I question, a little, is the rise in profits shown at the bottom for the NYT.

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