Five Reasons Higher Ed Should Embrace K-12 Conferences:
TweetI’m pretty lucky: in my career I seem to have one foot in the K12 world and one foot in…
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Compare & Despair: Some Days, Social Media Sites Make Me Feel Like Crap.
TweetDisclaimers: I’ve got it pretty good. Job I love, wonderful family, financial security, etc etc. I also know that many…
Fake News Resources for Teachers
TweetResources to Help You Get Started: Super fun to have everyone jumping on the “fake news” bandwagon – we media…
Should I Teach like a TV, or like a Video Game?
TweetI would prefer my kids play video games instead of watch television. This statement typically earns me suspicious looks and…
Fake News Sites & Sources to Avoid:
TweetThere are hundreds of “news” sites online that spread false and misleading information. After doing a bit of research, I’ve…
Media Literacy in a Post-Truth World
TweetWhile my Facebook feed and Twitter timeline wail and gnash their teeth over last night’s election results, I’m actually much…
7 Ways Media Literacy Can Help You Survive Political News
TweetMy name is Julie and I am here to help you survive the rest of the campaign season. If you’re…
My Bias is Better Than Your Bias – Guest Post from Art La Flamme
TweetOn the best of days, I tend to have a hate-hate relationship with most social media sites. This is probably…
How Do Our Own Biases Affect our Media Literacy?
TweetWhen I give talks about media literacy, nearly everyone agrees that this is an important, 21st century survival skill. We…
We Need to Talk About Leslie Jones
TweetWhy we Need to Talk About Leslie Jones in Class By now you’ve probably heard about SNL’s Leslie Jones, who’s…