The sixth and final episode examines the importance of teaching media literacy in our education system.
Taking part:
- Cyndy Scheibe, Dana Professor, Dept. of Psychology
Executive Director, Project Look Sharp, Coordinator, Media Literacy Minor, Ithaca College
Ithaca, New York
- Dr Ricardo Castellini da Silva - Dr Ricardo Castellini da Silva is a Media Literacy educator, consultant and lecturer in the School of Education, Trinity College Dublin. He is the former Media Literacy Coordinator for the Irish hub of the European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO).
Ricardo has extensive experience designing and delivering media literacy learning experiences for all age groups. He has partnered with government organizations, NGOs, schools and libraries to promote media literacy in Ireland and abroad. He has also participated in international research projects on digital and media literacy, and conducted research studies for the DCU Anti-Bullying Centre.
Ricardo is a member of Media Literacy Ireland, a national association facilitated by Coimisiún na Meán, Ireland’s media regulator.
For more resources :
https://www.projectlooksharp.org/
Media Literacy and Me is brought to you by Radio Kerry and is funded by Coimisiún na Meán with the television licence fee.