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media literacy education
Connnecting online
Discussion listservs on media literacy education have been around for many years.
Newer web formats like Ning have spawned these and other meet-and-share websites related to media literacy education. Some are open to anyone, others are specfic to a school or program:
- Making Curriculum Pop - "a resource-sharing community for educators interested in better practices and teaching with pop culture."
- New Media Literacies Community, based at USC Annenberg School
- The CUE (Computer-Using Educators) Community
- Media Literacy. Discussions about media literacy and media education and how to teach it.
- Classroom 2.0, a community for educators using Web 2.0 and collaborative technologies
- Youth-Powered Video -- a "space for educators using the Youth Powered Video curriculum in their work with youth."
- Media Practitioners for Communication and Social Development
- SCASL, a professional organization serving library media specialists; includes awards, details on events and conferences, etc.
- Transforming Education for the 21st Century
- Visual Teaching, a platform to share knowledge and educational strategies in the field of visual literacy.
- New Literacies in the Classroom
- EnhanceTV Community, a place to connect and share ideas and resources with educators using television & film in the classroom.
- Media Education: media education and media production in the P-16 classroom.
- Literacy in a Digital Classroom. Share your ideas for using digital media in reading, writing, speaking or other areas of your curriculum.
- An Exploration of Technology in 21st Century Classrooms
- Teachnology: Teacher Tech Resources
- MMT MBIT, a program that introduces students to the art and science of multimedia technology.
- School Librarian Connection
- Schooltoons aims to show how 2D and 3D animation can form an important part in pupils' education.
Media literacy education conferences, workshops and seminars
Our calendar of media literacy education events lists conferences, seminars and other event in North America and around the world. 
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