{"id":561,"date":"2009-10-15T18:33:02","date_gmt":"2009-10-16T02:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521\/?p=561"},"modified":"2009-10-15T18:41:25","modified_gmt":"2009-10-16T02:41:25","slug":"module-2-entry-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521\/2009\/10\/15\/module-2-entry-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Module 2 Entry #1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"media awareness network\" href=\"http:\/\/www.media-awareness.ca\/english\/index.cfm\" target=\"_self\">Media Awareness Network<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0This is the site of a non profit organization dedicated to promoting digital and media literacy through education and awareness programs. Their goal is to have both adults and young people understand how media works. The site has information and resources for teachers as well as parents. There are over 200 lessons available for free for educators.<\/p>\n<p>Specific issues covered\u00a0at this\u00a0site include:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"media violence\" href=\"http:\/\/www.media-awareness.ca\/english\/issues\/violence\/index.cfm\" target=\"_self\">Media Violence<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"media stereotyping\" href=\"http:\/\/www.media-awareness.ca\/english\/issues\/stereotyping\/index.cfm\" target=\"_self\">Media Stereotyping\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Online Hate\" href=\"http:\/\/www.media-awareness.ca\/english\/issues\/online_hate\/index.cfm\" target=\"_self\">Online Hate<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Media and Canadian Cultural Policies\" href=\"http:\/\/www.media-awareness.ca\/english\/issues\/cultural_policies\/index.cfm\" target=\"_self\">Media and Canadian Cultural Policies<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Of particular interest is the ongoing, longitudinal study started in 2000 which is tracking and investigating the behaviors, attitudes and opinions of Canadian youth with respect to their use of the<\/p>\n<p>I just noticed that Al has also used this site. It obviously has much to offer and warrants some viewing by others in the class.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Media Awareness Network \u00a0This is the site of a non profit organization dedicated to promoting digital and media literacy through education and awareness programs. Their goal is to have both adults and young people understand how media works. The site has information and resources for teachers as well as parents. There are over 200 lessons [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":596,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[163],"tags":[5634,233,663,5960],"class_list":["post-561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-module-2","tag-aboriginal-media","tag-education","tag-film","tag-mainstream-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/596"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=561"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":670,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/561\/revisions\/670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec521\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}