Media Literacy, Creating and Learning in a Media Sat. Culture

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HOME, Inc.. is a Boston non profit organization that partners with the Boston schools to provide professional development on media projects, curriculum, and media literacy initiatives. We teach video production and media analysis to educators and youth to foster confident, creative, individuals with the ability to think for themselves. Our programs help students develop creative media projects that foster teamwork and communication skills. HOME's media projects and programs focus on teacher and student collaboration and the ability to effectively evaluate media messages, in order to enhance critical thinking skills.

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Episodes of Media Literacy, Creating and Learning in a Media Sat. Culture

    • Play Rotary Do Good Feel Great 2012 Campaign - Media Literacy, Creating and Learning in a Media Sat. Culture on Blip Media Literacy, Creating and Learning in a Media Sat. Culture episodes on Blip

      Rotary Do Good Feel Great 2012 Campaign

      This public service campaign highlights the good work of Rotary around the world with a focus on Rotarians in Eastern Massachusetts, Southern New Hampshire and Rhode Island

      • Release date
        Apr 6, 2012
      • Runtime
        02:04
    • Play Alex Chisholm - Learning By Design - Media Literacy, Creating and Learning in a Media Sat. Culture on Blip Media Literacy, Creating and Learning in a Media Sat. Culture episodes on Blip

      Alex Chisholm - Learning By Design

      Note: The audio in this video is distorted. We apologize for the inconvenience. This session will focus on Design Corps, the project-based framework to engage kids in learning through game design. Examples from the just completed "boot camp" at MIT in July; and, the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus at MIT during the first weekend of October will high light specific strategies and learning outcomes. FableVision is a partner in helping to develop and market materials teachers can use to implemen...

      • Release date
        Feb 15, 2012
      • Runtime
        01:20:24
    • Play Student As Television Journalist And Producer - What We Learn - Media Literacy, Creating and Learning in a Media Sat. Culture on Blip Media Literacy, Creating and Learning in a Media Sat. Culture episodes on Blip

      Student As Television Journalist And Producer - ...

      Using online research, project development tools, scripts, storyboards and creative team approaches to their projects, students develop their half hour location magazine style TV shows. We will take a look at the challenges that are inherent in this ambitious project and how student progress was encouraged and measured leading to award winning shows that air in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Kansas City and 26 other cities and towns across the country.

      • Release date
        Feb 6, 2012
      • Runtime
        01:23:36
    • Play Scot Osterweil - Play In Education: At The Core Of 21st Century Learning - Media Literacy, Creating and Learning in a Media Sat. Culture on Blip Media Literacy, Creating and Learning in a Media Sat. Culture episodes on Blip

      Scot Osterweil - Play In Education: At The Core ...

      This Keynote presentation will look at the very essence of learning in the 21st Century. It is what you do with knowledge and not just what you know that makes the difference. Scot Osterweil provides a view of learning that can be found in most creative efforts. He will share how the inspiration that can be routinely found in every day play can be seen in persistence, creativity, and problem solving… skills we wish we could see in school work. Students do the same when they create music, art, ...

      • Release date
        Feb 2, 2012
      • Runtime
        01:16:56
    • Play Angela Johnson - Writing Winning Technology Grant Proposals - Media Literacy, Creating and Learning in a Media Sat. Culture on Blip Media Literacy, Creating and Learning in a Media Sat. Culture episodes on Blip

      Angela Johnson - Writing Winning Technology Gran...

      Participants will learn to craft competitive grant proposals to foundations, government agencies and corporations. Topics will include organizing information and needs, reviewing proposal format and components, and understanding the process for ascertaining and meeting funders’ proposal needs. Additional focus will include helping attendees identify and overcome some of the barriers associated with securing fund for technology projects but always remembering that mission sells technology.

      • Release date
        Feb 1, 2012
      • Runtime
        01:27:16
    • Play Biennial Dola Award Presentation - Media Literacy, Creating and Learning in a Media Sat. Culture on Blip Media Literacy, Creating and Learning in a Media Sat. Culture episodes on Blip

      Biennial Dola Award Presentation

      In recognition of the importance of technology and media literacy in shaping our lives, Dola Hamilton Stemberg, is sponsoring the third Dola biennial award for a school and teacher that have made outstanding contributions to teaching and learning with media in the classroom. This year, the third biennial Dola Award, includes a $1,000 award to a school and a $500 award to a teacher/educator who have exemplified best practices in media literacy and developing measures and assessments that bring ...

      • Release date
        Jan 18, 2012
      • Runtime
        17:35
    • Play Mass Work Based Learning Plan Verified Resume and Student Assessment - Media Literacy, Creating and Learning in a Media Sat. Culture on Blip Media Literacy, Creating and Learning in a Media Sat. Culture episodes on Blip

      Mass Work Based Learning Plan Verified Resume an...

      The Listen Up! Youth Media Network created an alternative way to certify the workplace skills and behaviors of youth enrolled in media programs. This Kellogg Grant funded initiative includes a process resulting in a certificate that is call a “Verified Resume". The VR process – teach, self asses, certify, and obtain ground-level feedback from supervisors or employers gives s boost to students. We will look at how student self-assessment modeled on the Mass Work Based Learning Plan, Project Bas...

      • Release date
        Jan 17, 2012
      • Runtime
        57:13
    • Play Bruce Jones - Backpack Journalism - Media Literacy, Creating and Learning in a Media Sat. Culture on Blip Media Literacy, Creating and Learning in a Media Sat. Culture episodes on Blip

      Bruce Jones - Backpack Journalism

      Bruce Jones is a Massachusetts based business graphic designer with over 25 years in business. He is also an independent Video Producer, developing AcousticMusicTV.com for acoustic musicians and singer songwriters and the producer and creator of Open Spaces • Norwood, MA, a TV series on the conservation and open space lands in a local community. Also producing the companion book for the series. Bruce speaks locally on video and publishing topics and is a contributing speaker on social media an...

      • Release date
        Jan 5, 2012
      • Runtime
        01:12:00
    • Play Boston Day and Evening Academy- TeenTV - Media Literacy, Creating and Learning in a Media Sat. Culture on Blip Media Literacy, Creating and Learning in a Media Sat. Culture episodes on Blip

      Boston Day and Evening Academy- TeenTV

      Boston Day and Evening Academy students explored the Boston Zoo, the anti Wall Street Rally, and explored issues of over consumption and violence with a sense of humor and insight in this edition of TeenTV.

      • Release date
        Oct 20, 2011
      • Runtime
        28:16
    • Play Teen TV 2011: Performing Arts Episode - Media Literacy, Creating and Learning in a Media Sat. Culture on Blip Media Literacy, Creating and Learning in a Media Sat. Culture episodes on Blip

      Teen TV 2011: Performing Arts Episode

      On this episode of Teen TV, our hosts, Tuner and Kani, discuss the different kinds of performing arts that Boston has to offer. Included are interviews with, Khamari Bendolph, the founder of the Boston local dance crew, Thee Slap Bracelets. As well as, Wyatt Jackson, the founder of Chillax. Also included are some very funny PSA's and commercials that will get you laughing out of your seat.

      • Release date
        Oct 11, 2011
      • Runtime
        30:01
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