National Ed Tech Plan 2016

I’ll be the first to admit that I have not been a fan of the federal government’s approach to educational Continue reading →

Starting off 2015 Right!

Happy New Year 2015! We’re proud to be starting off the new year with some great colleagues and great things Continue reading →

Waking Up to New Approaches to Community Media and Librarianship

Two amazing professionals have been literally keeping me awake at night: Maureen Sullivan and Tom Stites. For days now, I Continue reading →

A “Ripping” Fine New Year

My New Year’s Resolution: In 2013, I’ll be “ripping” DVDs to make clip compilations for media literacy. And I’ll be Continue reading →

Assessing Digital Literacy: Outcomes and Impact

If you want to measure something, first you have to define it. That’s why we’re just at the very beginning Continue reading →

Tuning in to Media

I finally got around to digitizing my 1993 documentary, Tuning in to Media: Literacy for the Information Age, which I Continue reading →

Big Ideas from September

Here’s a short visualization of some of the big ideas we’ve been unpacking during the first month in my New Continue reading →

Reflections from an English Major

Back in the day, when people debated about what to call this new enterprise, this practice of engaging learners in Continue reading →