Review: Center for International Media Assistance Research Report: Media Literacy (2009)
Jessica Roberts · DOAJ Open Access Articles
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Seth Ashley; Mark Poepsel; Erin Willis · DOAJ Open Access Articles
This study explores how increased knowledge of media ownership may affect judgments of credibility in responding to print news. An experiment was conducted with 80 undergraduate journalism students. Subjects were randomly exposed to either an informational article about the pros and cons of consolidation in media ownership or poetry. Then subjects read and a…
Hans Martens · DOAJ Open Access Articles
This article synthesizes a large subset of the academic literature on media literacy education. It first argues that media literacy is mostly defined in terms of the knowledge and skills individuals need to analyze, evaluate, or produce media messages. These knowledge and skills mainly relate to four key facets of the mass media phenomenon, i.e. media indust…
Lane W. Clarke; Kevin D. Besnoy · DOAJ Open Access Articles
This article describes a study where Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) were integrated into two eighth grade social studies classrooms to create a bridge that connected traditional textbook teaching with new technology. This article will explore the motivation for this type of integration, give specific details about the study, and share what we learned fro…
Tim Oldakowski · DOAJ Open Access Articles
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Katie Dredger; Daniel Woods; Crystal Beach; Victoria Sagstetter · DOAJ Open Access Articles
Adolescents use a wide variety of literacy practices in their daily lives. Preservice teachers in this study looked for ways to motivate their students to write by asking them about their in-school and out-of-school writing practices. This survey shows a gap between what motivates students to write for school and why they write out of school. The results sug…
Kristen Bloom; Kelly Marie Johnston · DOAJ Open Access Articles
It has been said that Web 2.0 is changing the way students learn. The time of the teacher as the primary source of information is a relic of the past. The role of the educator, as a result of new media, has changed substantially from one that is focused on the one-way transfer of information to one that trains students how to participate in digital environme…
Melissa Schieble · DOAJ Open Access Articles
In this article, the author demonstrates how pre-service English teachers applied their own out of school media literacy practices (e.g. participation in social network sites and practices associated with remix) to their developing teaching practices. This research is informed by a growing body of work in media literacy that theorizes the important connectio…
Katie Davis; Shira Lee Katz; Rafi Santo; Carrie James · DOAJ Open Access Articles
Today’s youth inhabit new digital spaces that seem foreign to many adults. These spaces offer unprecedented opportunities for interpersonal connection, but community can break down when people are emboldened by anonymity through pathways that are fast and highly public. Interested in how teens and adults view these ethically charged issues, our three partner…
Tara Brabazon · DOAJ Open Access Articles
Using The Matrix film series as an inspiration, aspiration and model, this article integrates horizontal and vertical models of literacy. My goal is to create a new matrix for media literacy, aligning the best of analogue depth models for meaning making with the rapid scrolling, clicking and moving through the read-write web. To undertake this study I deploy…
Melinda C. Bier; Spring J. Schmidt; David Shields; Lara Zwarun; Stephen Sherblom; Brian Primack; Cynthia Pulley; Billy Rucker · DOAJ Open Access Articles
School-based tobacco prevention programs have had limited success reducing smoking rates in the long term. Media literacy programs offer an innovative vehicle for delivery of potentially more efficacious anti-tobacco education. However, these programs have been neither widely implemented nor well evaluated. We conducted a pre-post evaluation of a cross-disci…
Tracy Marie Scull; Janis Beth Kupersmidt · DOAJ Open Access Articles
The present study examined the efficacy of a media literacy education, substance abuse prevention training workshop for late elementary school teachers. Analyses revealed that the randomly assigned intervention (n = 18) and control (n = 23) teachers were similar in demographic characteristics and pre-training beliefs and knowledge. Teachers who participated …
Joslyn Sarles Young · DOAJ Open Access Articles
Jenna McWilliams; Daniel T. Hickey; Mary Beth Hines; Jennifer M. Conner; Stephen C. Bishop · DOAJ Open Access Articles
Mary Fuchs · DOAJ Open Access Articles