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Media Decoding

Across the Curriculum

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Media Decoding Across the Curriculum

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We can give our students essential

habits of critical thinking by asking

key questions about all media messages

- that teach core content,

engage, and empower.

Driven by: Inquiry, Standards, and Meaning Making

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Why Integrate Media Literacy into Your Curriculum?

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Which questions are the most important,

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and why?

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Dozens of short annotated video demonstrations of classroom media decoding for diverse levels and subjects

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�Pair Share:

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What did you notice about

this way of teaching?

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�Constructivist Media Decoding

Inquiry-based literacy process �in which a teacher leads students through: �

        • a collective reading
        • applying knowledge
        • interpreting and evaluating diverse media documents

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�Constructivist Media Decoding

Inquiry-based literacy process �in which a teacher leads students through: �

        • a collective reading
        • applying knowledge
        • interpreting and evaluating diverse media documents

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�Constructivist Media Decoding

Inquiry-based literacy process �in which a teacher leads students through: �

        • a collective reading
        • applying knowledge
        • interpreting and evaluating diverse media documents

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�Constructivist Media Decoding

Inquiry-based literacy process �in which a teacher leads students through: �

        • a collective reading
        • applying knowledge
        • interpreting and evaluating diverse media documents

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�Constructivist Media Decoding

Inquiry-based literacy process �in which a teacher leads students through: �

        • a collective reading
        • applying knowledge
        • interpreting and evaluating diverse media documents

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�Constructivist Media Decoding

Inquiry-based literacy process �in which a teacher leads students through: �

        • a collective reading
        • applying knowledge
        • interpreting and evaluating diverse media documents

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�Constructivist Media Decoding

Inquiry-based literacy process �in which a teacher leads students through: �

        • a collective reading
        • applying knowledge
        • interpreting and evaluating diverse media documents

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�Constructivist Media Decoding

Inquiry-based literacy process �in which a teacher leads students through: �

        • a collective reading
        • applying knowledge
        • interpreting and evaluating diverse media documents

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Survey for Media Decoding Support

Name____________________________      Date____________

  1. Which of your upcoming unit(s) would lend itself to the integration of media decoding?
  2. When do you plan on teaching this unit(s)?
  3. Would you like recommendations for media decoding lesson(s) for this unit? Yes No
  4. Would you like to collaborate on planning and implementing a decoding?      Yes    No
  5. Check any challenges you anticipate in this work:

____  Time in the curriculum ____  Alignment with my content and standards

____  Time for collaboration ____  This approach working with my students

              OTHER: �       I will review your comments and get back to you.

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Driven by: Inquiry, Standards, and Meaning Making

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