2022 Conference Schedule
All times listed are in Eastern Time (ET).
This schedule is subject to change.
Audience Key
Note: The categories below represent the youngest audience/setting for which the session is recommended. Many sessions have multiple recommended audiences. Check individual session listings in the online conference platform for the full list of recommended audiences
National Media Literacy Alliance | Pre-K– | Upper Elem/ Middle+ | High School+ | Higher Education+ | Out-of-School/ | All/Most |
SATURDAY, JULY 16 | |||||||
11:00am | Lessons from Leaders: Community Education Sarah-SoonLing Blackburn, Ed.D., Associate Director, Learning in Schools, Learning for Justice Dr. Stephanie Flores-Koulish, Moderator 2022 Media Literacy Community Award: Pamela Steager Voices of the Future: Isaac Harte, MediaWise | ||||||
12:00pm | Break | ||||||
12:30pm | How Integrating Original Sources in Science Classrooms Supports Diversity, Equity & Inclusion National Science Teachers of America (NSTA) Elizabeth Allen, Lori Chen, Liz Martinez, Joseph Pizzo, Guida Faria | Digital LAMBOOZLED! Yoo Kyung Chang, Lisa Lei, Monica Meng | Social Media Literacy from a Sociocultural Perspective Christine Wusylko, Dr. Angela Kohnen, Dr. Max Sommer | Media Literacy Assessment: A Comprehensive Landscape Analysis of the Research Literature Lara Azar (she/her/hers), Casey Frechette (he/him/his), Joy Amulya (she/her/hers) | Media Literacy in Entertainment Media: New Perspectives Alexis Romero Walker, Ph.D. (they/them), Tegan Bratcher, Ph.D. (she/her), Jaz Gray, Ph.D. (she/her), Michele Meyer (she/her), Emma Lynn (she/her) | ||
12:50pm | Educator Shifts in Media Literacy: The Journey from Consumer to Producer of Media Dr. Jennifer L. Parker, Kathryn Grunow | Countering the sterilization of English Language Arts curricula: Teaching media literacy through banned books Karla V. Kingsley (she/her/hers), JuliAnna Ávila, Ph.D. (she/her hers) | |||||
1:00pm | Teachers' Perceptions of Fake News and News Literacy: Integrating News Literacy Into the Curriculum Cassandra Jones (she/her) | ||||||
1:10pm | Meme it Up: Harnessing the Power of Memes to Demonstrate Learning Renee Bogacz (she/her) | Lenny who? The role of popular fictional media in teaching media literacy and First Amendment history in higher education. Ashley Grant (she/her), Lyric Mandell (she/her) | |||||
1:30pm | Break | ||||||
2:00pm | Working Group: Core Principles of Media Literacy Education Kristy Roschke, Megan Fromm, Bobbie Eisenstock | Working Group: Scaling Media Literacy in Your State Yonty Freisman and Michael A. Spikes (IL), Marilyn Cohen (WA), Jimmeka Anderson (NC), Chris Sperry (NY) | |||||
3:00pm | Break | ||||||
3:30pm | Bring a competency- based media literacy certification from PBS to your community Kristin Lehner, Will Tolliver, Jackie Stapleton- Durham, Kari Wardle, Rik Panganiban | Are Questions the Answer? Mike Lawrence | Data Skills for Media Literacy Jocelyn Young (she/her), Kaspars Ruklis, Philip Davidovich (he/him/his) | F*** news: banning checklists and complicating student engagement through a media and information literacy lens Spencer Brayton (he/him), Natasha Casey (she/her) | Building Brave Communities of Participatory Practice Through Remix Theresa Redmond (she/her) | What the Research Says about Social Group Representation in Educational Materials And Its Implications for Media Literacy Amanda LaTasha Armstrong | |
3:50pm | The 56th California Student Media Festival – Steal These Tools for Media Literacy Hall Davidson (he/him), Mike Lawrence (he/him) | Developing a teacher toolkit: Implementing critical media literacy in educator preparation Jared Huisingh (he/him/his), Ashley Stroud (she/her/hers) | News Literacy – Penn State Sydney L. Forde (she/her/hers) | ||||
4:00pm | Integrating Media Literacy into Undergraduate Core Courses Christen Embry (she/her/hers) | ||||||
4:10pm | Examining Wartime Propaganda Renee Hobbs | Get Info Lit! Lindsay Downs (she/her) | Fundamentals of Multimedia Creation Course Design Bridget Haina (she/her/hers) | ||||
4:30pm | Break | ||||||
5:00pm | Lessons from Leaders: Media Arts Standards Dain Olsen, Co-Chair, Media Arts Committee, National Coalition for Core Arts Standards Michelle Ciulla Lipkin, Moderator 2022 Media Literacy Researcher Award: Benjamin Thevenin | ||||||
5:45pm | Break | ||||||
6:00pm | 15 Minutes of Shame 2022 Media Literate Media Award Winner Monica Lewinsky, Max Joseph, Taylor Dumpson, Dr. Safiya Noble |