Weekly Links/Files/updates
Sept 11 2014
- link to Prezi lecture
- student promise of excellence
- Dr Steves promise
- WHAT IS A STUDENT OPINION PIECE 4th year
- Exit card
- no SOP due
Sept 18 2014
- what is are media (lecture slides for Kellner article)
- exit card
- UNCRC SOP due
- REMINDER: please RSVP for WE Day
- REMINDER: email your essay questions to Dr. Gennaro sgennaro@yorku.ca
- REMINDER: 2 SOPS for next week
Sept 25 2014
- Mansell + Miller SOPs due
- Mansell Questions for discussion
- Miller Questions for discussion
Essay question:
Using Marcus and his friends as an example, and drawing on the theoretical works of Kellner, Mansell, Miller, and Stephenson:
Describe how the interconnections between the CRC, media literacy, and social justice provide insight to adult researches on the power dynamics and social relations of Contemporary Children's Culture.
- Exit card
October 2 2014
- Students attending WE Day:
- be sure to register your bracelet
- dont forget your $25 for your Tshirt
- we will meet outside the ACC in Maple Leaf Square in front of Real Sports Grill and infront of Gate 5 between 820-845 am.
- Students not attending WE Day:
- open and complete the following work sheet WE Day
- due by the end of Thursday October 2 (1159pm) in my email inbox
- FOR ALL STUDENTS
- Kellner SOP due (either bring to WE Day or email to me no later than 1159pm Thursday October 2)
- Exit card: After experiencing WE Day (either in person or online) how will you #bethechange
October 9 2014
- Stephenson SOP due
- Possible resources:
- make love not warcraft on vimeo on wikipedia
- Exit card: discuss the competing discourse around children & technology at play in this image:
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October 16 2014
- 1st essay due
- Luke + Share SOP due
- Facebook, Twitter & the Changing Face of Media Literacy Lecture
- Rich Media/Poor Democracy stream
- *No exit card*
October 23 2014
- Lievrouw + Poster SOP due
- Exit Card: to be posted
October 30 2014
- Winter Break- no class
- Little Brother SOP due - please email your SOP to sgennaro@yorku.ca no later than 1130am on Thursday October 30th.
November 6 2014
- Beach & Zollers SOPs due
- no exit card
2nd essay question
Using the example of either Barbie or Mc Donalds, what role(s) do media play in contemporary children's culture and what options exist for children's voice(s) in these space(s).
-students may use any of the course texts studied to date.
November 13 2014
- Kincheloe SOP due in person or by email to sgennaro@yorku.ca no later than 1130am
- Student Meetings from 1030-250
- *be sure to bring your essay with you to the meeting*
- no exit card
November 20 2014
- Steinberg SOP due
- NATIONAL CHILD DAY 2014
- GUIDED READING QUESTIONS_Kincheloe
- GUIDED READING QUESTIONS_Steinberg
- Midterm Activity
- Essay Writing Workshop
November 27 2014
- Midterm review jeopardy
December 4 2014
- Mid term Exam
- in class 1130-130 pm (2 hours)
*END OF TERM*
