Authors & Audiences
Authorship: Who made this?
Purpose: Why was it made? Who is the target audience?
Economics: Who paid for it?
Impact: Who benefits from this? Why does it matter to me?
Response: What kinds of actions might I take?
Messages & Meanings
Content: What is this about? What values and points of view are expressed? What is omitted?
Techniques: How was this constructed? What tools and techniques were used?
Interpretations: How might different people understand this message? What is my interpretation and what do I learn about myself from my reaction?
Representations & Realities
Representation: How does this message represent its subject?
Context: When was this made? Where or how was it shared?
Credibility: What are the sources of information, ideas or assertions? What criteria do I use to evaluate it?
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How to Make the Neocons Crazy About the Middle East: Tell Them the Truth | Media and Technology | AlterNet
more fromwww.alternet.org
NCSS Position Statement on Media Literacy | National Council for the Social Studies
more fromwww.socialstudies.org
Socrates Reads, a novel Novella
By the Howler writer.
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Media Literacy Education Heuristic
Sessums shares a good media literacy rubric from a workshop he attended.
more fromeduspaces.net
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Tony Burman: Shocking Racism at Palin Rally: Al Jazeera Report Starts Controversy
Interesting. AL JAZEERA ENGLISH CANNOT BE SEEN ON AMERICAN TV.
Why? (And if you answer, please also tell me if you have watched it - if yes, for how many hours, and what did you think; and if no, why not?)
David Frost and many other world-class journalists work for it.
Seems a clear-cut case of AMERICAN PREJUDICE, doesn't it?
more fromwww.huffingtonpost.com
Conservatives fearful as election draws near | Politics | Reuters
This is an example of sloppy language. Many "Conservatives" have quit the Republican Party because the New Bush Republicans are no longer "Conservative" in the classic sense.
So this headline is misleading. It should read, "Bush Republicans fearful as election draws near" - because those are the "base" that McCain/Palin has allowed their former Bush campaign manager to cater to.
Read yesterday's post for several examples of REAL conservatives - philosophical ones, not brand name ones - who have jumped ship on McCain for _betraying_ Conservatism.
And read today's for conservative icon Colin Powell's similar move.
more fromwww.reuters.com
The Connected Classroom: Copyright Confusion
My take on the copyright / fairuse conversation at Temple Media Lab. See Joyce Valenza's blog as well http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/blog/1340000334/post/1420024142.html\nInteresting conversations to start to have about Fair Use and what we can do as educators. Keep an eye on the media lab at Temple as this project develops http://www.mediaeducationlab.com/index.php?page=265
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