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Equip • Engage • Empower

Every day, learning is taking place across barriers once thought to be insurmountable. For the 15th anniversary of OETC, join more than 6,000 attendees to explore the endless possibilities that distance learning and alternative learning models provide. Attendees will come together to teach and learn about new ways to equip, engage, and empower learners and educators across the state and beyond!

Tuesday, February 12 • 2:30pm - 3:15pm
Close Reading of Media Text: A Core 21st Century Skill All Students Need

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Since "digital natives" pay more attention to non-print than print, it is necessary that today's educators understand how to help students "read" the media. Media educator Frank Baker uses popular culture and the media as the hooks to engage students. Examples will include deconstructing photos, advertisements, and film.

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Frank Baker

Consultant, National Council of Teachers of English
Frank W. Baker is the author of three books; the most recent "Media Literacy In the K-12 Classroom" (ISTE, 2012). He maintains the nationally recognized Media Literacy Clearinghouse website and conducts media literacy workshops at schools, conferences and districts across the US... Read More →


Tuesday February 12, 2013 2:30pm - 3:15pm EST
Grand Ballroom

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