The Media Education Lab has been featured in a variety of publications. Here's a sample:
Recent News
WRAL, Charlotte. New NC law restricts cellphones in classrooms, requires social media literacy lessons
Inside Higher Education. Students on Media Literacy and How Colleges Can Help, in Six Charts
University of Rhode Island. Faculty Members Named to Stanford's Top 2% Scientists List.
From the Archives
Los Angeles Times (1994). Urging kids to think for themselves [Review of Tuning in to Media]
Our Favorite Publications
- Washington Post. Labor Department social media campaign depicts a white male workforce.
- Washington Post. Inside the White House's new strategy to promote Trump as KING.
- National Public Radio. Illinois now requires media literacy in its high school curriculum
- CBS News. Illinois high school students to receive media literacy instruction this yea
- Vice News. The subtle (and not so subtle) military propaganda in movies.
- Scientific American. Schoolkids are Falling Victim to Disinformation and Conspiracy Fantasies
- Check it Out: Renee's white paper is listed as a top 10 reading in critical digital literacy
- Slate Confused about Screen Time? You Aren't Alone
- The Conversation. Banning social media for ynder 16's won't help- teaching digital media literacy will.
- New York Times: In France, School Lessons Ask: Which Twitter Post Should You Trust?
Home and Family
- Good Housekeeping How to Raise a Good Citizen.
- Ozy. The latest weapon against fake news? Video games.
- BookRiot. What is media literacy and how can you increase your own?
International
- UOL (Brazil) Alone, education cannot end misinformation, says expert.
- Respekt (Czech Republic). Propojme učebnu s obývákem. Let's connect the classroom with the living room.
- Asahi Shimbum (Japan) A feature story on media literacy in Asahi Shimbum
- SmartNews Japan 全ての子供たちにメディアリテラシー教育を～ルネ・ホッブス教授インタビュー(前篇)
- Liputan 6 (Malaysia) Hoaks dan Pentingnya Menutup Celah dalam Pengajaran Literasi Media Digital
- Ekathimerini (Greece) Report shows media literacy is gaining a foothold in Greece.
- News Road (Korea) 미국의 미디어 리터러시 교육 '디지털시민 양성'
- The Conversation (Phillippines) Masih ada banyak celah dalam pengajaran literasi media digital di level sekolah
- AuFemin (France) YouTubeur qui tue sa compagne : il faut en finir avec la mode des "pranks"
Close to Home
- Morning Show with Mary Jacobsen: Media Literacy in Massachusetts with the Media Education Lab and Media Literacy Now
- Providence Business News: Media Education Lab launching Courgageous RI to combat propaganda, disinformation
- Boston Globe. In a push to counter misinformation, R.I. to launch public conversations to foster media literacy
- Boston Globe. Is your school district in Rhode Island teaching media literacy?
- Featured in URI Alumni Magazine
- WPRI Channel 12. Community Focus: Media Education Lab's Pam Steager
- Cranston Herald: In New Book, Teachers Shares Story of Journey to Whole New Life
- Generocity: "Propaganda is the cause and cure for what ails us"
Professional
- Book Authority: Renee Hobbs' Copyright Clarity is #2 on BookAuthority's Best Fair Use Books of All Time!
- Pathwright. A Fresh Outlook on Teaching Media.
- NCTE Council Chronicle It All Begins with Story: Using Film to Deepen Engagement and Build Critical Thinking Skills.
- Harvard EdCast Propaganda for a Digital Age, podcast with Jill Anderson.
- Education Week Six Ways to Make Sense of the Capitol Siege
- Education Week Making Current Events Connections to Lessons.
- EdSurge. 9 Things Every Teacher Should Know about Using Listicles in Class
- Education Dive How to Teach 9/11 When Most Students were Born after the Tragedy.
- Education Week Facebook Pushes Digital Literacy with New Lesson Library.
- Education Week From Digital Divide to Innovation Divide.
- KSAT, January 10. How to become media literate, avoid misinformation (Hobbs)
- PBS Wisconsin: Media Literacy Certification
- CleanTechnica: How are Both Landscapes Similar? They’re Both Polluted
- Boston Globe: How Rhode Islanders Reacted to Biden’s Win
- Washington Informer: U.S. Residents Brace For Violence - Especially if Trump Loses
- The Atlantic: The Internet Won’t Be the Same After Trump
- OZY: The Latest Weapon Against Fake News? Video Games
- KSAT: How Conspiracies like QAnon Go from Fringes to Forefront of Social Media
- JD Supra: Entitled to Copyright Erasure?
- VNExpress. Donald Trump đã thay đổi Internet thế nào
- Outsourcing News. [신간안내] 디지털·미디어 리터러시 수업
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