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Frank W. BakerFrank W. BakerMedia Literacy SymposiumMedia Literacy Symposium

Frank W. BakerFrank W. Baker

fbaker1346@aol.comfbaker1346@aol.com

www.frankwbaker.comwww.frankwbaker.com

What isWhat is

Media Literacy?Media Literacy?

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“ “At the heart of At the heart of media literacy media literacy is the principle is the principle of inquiry.”of inquiry.”

Analyze MediaAnalyze Media

Understand both how and why Understand both how and why media messages media messages are constructedare constructed, and for what , and for what purposes purposes

Examine how individuals Examine how individuals interpretinterpret messages messages differently, how differently, how values and points of viewvalues and points of view are are included or excluded, and how included or excluded, and how media can influencemedia can influence beliefs and behaviors beliefs and behaviors

Apply a fundamental understanding of the Apply a fundamental understanding of the ethical/legal issuesethical/legal issues surrounding the access and use surrounding the access and use of mediaof media

Create Media ProductsCreate Media Products

Understand and utilize the most Understand and utilize the most appropriateappropriate media media creation tools, characteristics and conventions creation tools, characteristics and conventions

Understand and effectively utilize the most Understand and effectively utilize the most appropriate expressions and interpretationsappropriate expressions and interpretations in in diverse, multi-cultural environmentsdiverse, multi-cultural environments

How is your school How is your school teaching studentsteaching students

to be ‘media literate’?to be ‘media literate’?

ExamplesExamples

ExamplesExamples

ExamplesExamples

Compare & ContrastCompare & Contrast

        

    

        

         

             

    

Advertising:Advertising:How many products can you name?How many products can you name?

Media Literacy inMedia Literacy inState Teaching StandardsState Teaching Standards

ELAELA SocialSocialStudiesStudies

HealthHealth ArtArt

bias, parody,bias, parody,satiresatire

informationalinformationaltextstexts

techniques of techniques of persuasionpersuasion

analyzinganalyzingfilmfilm

mass mediamass media

propagandapropaganda

role of role of media in media in politicspolitics

food choicefood choice

tobacco &tobacco &alcoholalcoholmarketingmarketing

body imagebody image

visualvisualliteracyliteracy

media artsmedia arts

Deconstructing AdsDeconstructing Ads

Cell phoneCell phone

Media As WritingMedia As Writing

ScriptScriptVideoVideo AudioAudio

everythingeverythingseenseen

everythingeverythingheardheard

Heidi Hayes JacobsHeidi Hayes Jacobs

"If video is how we are "If video is how we are communicating and communicating and

persuading in this new persuading in this new century, why aren't more century, why aren't more

students writing screenplays students writing screenplays as part of their schoolwork?"as part of their schoolwork?"    

Film: ScreenplayFilm: Screenplay

Language of FilmLanguage of Film

CamerasCamerasa) Movement b) positioning c) use of lensa) Movement b) positioning c) use of lens LightsLights Audio (includes music, sound effects)Audio (includes music, sound effects) Editing (post production; special effects)Editing (post production; special effects) Set designSet design Actors: wardrobes; expressionsActors: wardrobes; expressions

Roundtable DiscussionRoundtable DiscussionLater TodayLater Today

Frank W. BakerFrank W. Baker

Media education consultantMedia education consultantfbaker1346@aol.comfbaker1346@aol.com

Media Literacy ClearinghouseMedia Literacy Clearinghouse

www.frankwbaker.comwww.frankwbaker.com

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