2011 NAMLE Conference

NAMLE_Creating Web2.0 WebQuests

What is a “digital poster”? Digital posters are a novel twist on the traditional poster conference session. Rather than standing beside a static paper exhibit for a closed period of time, presenters use online technology to create a dynamic, interactive poster that can be presented, preserved and referenced long after [...]

When/Where: Sunday, (UPDATED) 1:30-2:00pm in the Marketplace/Ballroom Lobby Meet the author of Media Literacy, Social Networking, and the Web 2.0 Environment for the K-12 Educator. Belinha S. De Abreu, Ph.D., is a media literacy educator and an assistant teaching professor at Drexel University. Her research interests include media literacy education, new [...]

When/Where: Monday, 12:30pm-2:30pm in Bromley. Presenters: NAMLE Board Objectives: Begin planning for the 2013 Conference.

When/Where: Monday, 11:05am-12:15 pm in Society Hill Ballroom B/C/D. Presenters: Madeline Di Nonno, Executive Director of SEE JANE and The Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media. Speaker Madeline Di Nonno, Executive Director of SEE JANE and The Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media: Madeline Di Nonno brings over [...]

When/Where: Monday, 10:45-11:05am in Society Hill Ballroom B/C/D. Presenters: . Objectives: Audience: Description Participant Involvement Presenter(s)

When/Where: Monday, 10:00-10:25am in Reynolds. Presenters: Anthony Barra, Temple University. Presider: Gretchen Schwarz Objectives: This session considers the multiple literacies and specific genre-knowledge required of expert bloggers. Reflective activities utilize talk and writing to connect content to real-world practice. Audience: PK-12 Schooling, Higher Education, Educational Administration & Policy Description Blog-hosting [...]

When/Where: Monday, 10:00-10:25am in Ballroom E2. Presenters: Joanne Falinski, Independent Consultant; Lizabeth Fogel, The Walt Disney Company. Presider: Faith Rogow Objectives: This session describes how digital storytelling in a participatory culture builds multiliteracies – visual literacy, technological literacy and media literacy – as well as traditional literacies. Presenters share students’ [...]

When/Where: Monday, 9:45-10:25am in Cook. Presenters: Renee Cherow-O’Leary, Education for the 21st Century. Presider: Jessica Brown Objectives: This interactive presentation synthesizes the work of neurologists, physicists, linguists and communications theorists to go beyond literal definitions of media literacy and find new language to discuss the field and its future. Audience: [...]

When/Where: Monday, 9:45-10:30am in Nicolas Moore (lobby). Presenters: Hans C. Schmidt, Penn State University – Brandywine. Presider: Theresa Redmond Objectives: This poster session illustrates survey research results of the extent to which students are exposed to several basic elements of media literacy education at the high school and university levels. [...]

Good stuff! I will bookmark this. Thank you

Session notes here: http://genrefunction.wordpress.com

Ethan suggested I add this resource -- Uta Hagen's classic book Respect For Acting: http://www.amazon.com/Respect-Acting-Uta-Hagen/dp/0470228482/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1311521960&sr=1-1 It was nice acting with you ...

Resources from today's workshop: Freshi: Http://freshiacademy.com Xbox webcam: http://www.amazon.com/Xbox-360-Live-Vision-Camera/dp/B000GCGB3M Free stop motion software: animatordv.com by animatorhd (pc only); istopmotion for Mac. Notes: Story ...

Thank you for your kind words. I look forward to meeting you in person!

Can this model be translated for rural schools as well? Are curricular models or lessons available? What staff development was created? Do you ...