MEDIA BEWARE!
Links to Media Awareness Organizations and
Sites
- Canadian
Association of Media Education Organizations (CAMEO) Founded
in 1992, the Canadian Association Of Media Education Organizations
(CAMEO) is an association of Canadian media literacy groups from
across Canada. The goal of CAMEO, through its member
organizations, is to advocate, promote and develop media literacy
in Canada. There is a fee for registration.
- Just think
Organization For students, parents and teachers, an
organization aimed at promoting literacy through critical
thinking.
- Media
Education Foundation (MEF) The Media Education Foundation is a
nonprofit educational organization devoted to media research and
the production of resources to aid educators and others in
fostering analytical media literacy. [They] believe that a media
literate citizenry is essential to a vibrant democracy in a
diverse and complex society.
- Media
Aware Personal page of Michael Twist. Mr.Twist offers good,
straight forward ways to become more aware of the impact of media.
- Adbusters An
organization working against advertisers, as stated in their
manifesto: "We will take on the archetypal mind polluters --
Marlboro, Budweiser, Benetton, Coke, McDonald's, Calvin Klein --
and beat them at their own game." A great site!
- Noam
Chomsky: An interview with the media scholar,
other
Chomsky sites.
- Media Awareness
Network:Comprehensive media site. *It was VERY INTERESTING to
note that this site is sponsored by, other than The NFB and CBC;
Shaw Communications INC, Stentor(an alliance of communication
companies), and Baton Broadcasting (CTV etc)...
- Newswatch
Canada (Formerly Project Censored)Explores issues the media
"overlooked" or ignored...
- Media
Communications Study Site:A very comprehensive UK based site
that provides links to articles, organizations and journal
publications.
How Can I Become Media Aware? . What does it mean to be Media Aware?
Articles . Media
Sites . Media
Concepts
Why be Media Aware?/Why Study
Media?
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