Scholarship… Discovering Media Literacy: Teaching Digital Media and Popular Culture in Elementary School 13 Mar 201513 Mar 2015 My book with Renee Hobbs, Discovering Media Literacy, is now available from Corwin SAGE publications. You can order it online at Amazon.com and can learn more about the program behind the…
Scholarship… Media Literacy Education and Common Core 13 Mar 201513 Mar 2015 For the last year or so, I've been working with colleagues at the National Association for Media Literacy Education to develop connections to media literacy education principles and Common Core…
Teaching Now contributing to NuSkool 13 Mar 201513 Mar 2015 I'm excited to be a contributor with NuSkool, a site that combines popular culture events and analysis with classroom and out-of-school learning in high school environments. I plan on formalizing…
Scholarship Post at In Media Res 1 Apr 2013 Post at In Media ResThis week I'm participating in a weeklong conversation on nonfiction and reality television over at In Media Res. Enjoyed the opportunity to link to Chris Cagle's work on…
Uncategorized Today: A discussion about copyright, fair use, and DMCA 27 Mar 201327 Mar 2013 I'll be moderating a discussion today for NAMAC and Daily Dot about the role of DMCA in issues for filmmakers, vidders, online content creators, "jailbreakers," and other constituencies. Tune in to…
Teaching Workshop at Moore College 28 Jan 2013 I'll be offering a workshop on some of the work we've done in the Powerful Voices for Kids program this Thursday, January 31, 6:00 PM at Moore College in Philadelphia…
Filmmaking Things We Keep at DOC NYC 9 Oct 20129 Oct 2012 Things We Keep will premiere at DOC NYC, New York City's documentary festival, on November 14th in the program "Home Movies and Other Memories" along with four other short films.…
Filmmaking… Powerful Voices for Kids (promotional film) 1 Oct 20129 Oct 2012 Powerful Voices for Kids (2009, 9 minutes) Role: Producer/Editor This 2009 film chronicles the work of 11 media instructors in the Powerful Voices for Kids program, a university-school partnership model…
Filmmaking… 3 Fair Use Case Studies 29 Aug 2012 3 Fair Use Case Studies (2009) Role: Director/producer for "High School" and "College" segments In 2009, the Media Education Lab worked with the Center for Social Media at American University to…
Filmmaking… Access, Analyze, Act: A Blueprint for Civic Engagement 29 Aug 2012 Access, Analyze, Act: A Blueprint for Civic Engagement (2008) Role: Producer/director of video materials Access, Analyze, Act is a multimedia project led by the Media Education Lab for…