The Paradox

The news from media literacy land this week reveals the complicated political and economic context that has always been part Continue reading →

Take Joy

In my life as a learner, I have always followed my bliss. I had understood the educational power of flow, Continue reading →

Reflection on Media & Learning 2016

It’s been nearly 10 days since I returned from the Media and Learning 2016 conference in Brussels and the ideas Continue reading →

Digital Literacy on the Rise

Perhaps you saw the recent story in the New York Times about the new research on middle-school students’ digital literacy skills? This Continue reading →

Reflection on News Literacy

Unfettered criticism of news and media literacy education is essential in the search for best practices A new piece in Continue reading →

ICA 2014 Seattle Reflection

It’s hard to believe that this is my 29th year at ICA… now, of course, that’s not exactly accurate, but Continue reading →

Media Smart Libraries

We are off to the races now! We have just finished an intense 6-month planning process to develop Media Smart Continue reading →

Renee’s Top 10 List for 2013

Dear Colleagues and Friends: There’s so much to be grateful for as I look back at the Harrington School of Continue reading →