Center for Media Literacy - a rich resource center
The Center for Media Literacy, located in the U.S, provides a vast array of material and resources for MIL practitioners.
As a sample of useful material on this website, read the brief guide explaining Five Key Questions of Media Literacy:
1. Who created this message?
2. What creative techniques are used to attract my attention?
3. How might different people understand this message differently from me?
4. What lifestyles, values and points of view are represented in, or omitted from, this message?
5. Why is this message being sent?
The Center for Media Literacy, located in the U.S, provides a vast array of material and resources for MIL practitioners.
Among other material, here is a brief overview of what it offers:
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Core concepts of media literacy
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Guidelines for introducing MIL into teaching and training staff for MIL
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Best practices and cases
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Curricula for teachers
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Subscription to a newsletter
and much else.
CML's online reference hub for media literacy contains more than 1000 pages of background articles, core research studies and timely reports as well as an historical archive documenting the development of media literacy in the United States (search the Reading Room or visit the complete Reading Room Article Index).
