Proactive Ministry in a Media Culture
EL4515 / Spring 2011
Mondays beginning 10 February
8 am to 10:50 am in NW232
Schedule . Info . Texts . Goals . Requirements . Blogging . How-To's . Resources . Final Projects
2/10 . 2/17 . 2/24 . 3/3 . 3/10 . 3/17 . 3/24 . 3/31 . 4/7 . 4/14 . 4/28 . 5/5 . 5/12 .
24 March 2011 / Media Education
This week we're going to be talking about media education in a more focused way, and looking at several of the statements educators and denominations have produced.
Please read “Enhancing child safety and online technologies”, Confronting the Challenges of Media Culture: Media Education for the 21st Century, WACC No Nonsense Guides, “Digital and media literacy: A plan of action”, and at least one document from your own faith tradition.
Additional resources include:
MIT Press free series on Digital Media and Learning
Mitchell, J. (2010). Media Violence and Christian Ethics, Cambridge University Press.
Rushkoff, D. (2010). Program or Be Programmed. Or Books.