And then there are those who see media literacy as a way to give children the opportunity to tell their own stories and better understand the powhttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gifer of those who shape the stories of our culture and our times.
I found this reading very interesting. I am preparing to have my student create a infomercial in my digital imaging class. This lesson plays in with my lesson plans and even gives me some additional ideas to incorporate into my lesson. I chose the above quote because this is how I feel about media literacy. By using media in the classroom we teach our students valuable skills that they can use in both school and in future careers. Our students are then able to use these skills to express their selves in the classroom setting. They are able to produce their own stories and truly understand the impact media has own people.
This is a great video about Teachers Today. It shows how teachers today are changing the world by engaging the students and using technology.
k8teaw (Producer). (2008). Digital world: teachers today. [Web Video]. Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2j9qw-A0NM&feature=related
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