The Media Education Lab at Temple
University
Media Smart Seminars:
Free public programs on issues related to communications, youth, media,
technology and learning.
Fall 2006 SCHEDULE
Wednesday, October 4.
Media Literacy
in Higher Education. How do leaders of communication programs
understand media literacy? What are the opportunities and obstacles to
implementing media literacy in communication programs and as a component of
general education requirements? Presenter: Paul Mihailidis, University of
Maryland
Time: 12-2 p.m. Location:
Temple Tech
Center Rm111
(12 & Montgomery)
Paul Mihailidis is a doctoral candidate in
the Philip Merrill College of Journalism at the University of Maryland. His
current research looks at media literacy on the higher education level.
Specifically, he is concerned with how media education affects undergraduate
students’ views of their role in democracy and their understanding of civic
awareness. His research explores the possible connections between media
literacy and citizenship.
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