{"id":31383,"date":"2022-01-01T08:08:34","date_gmt":"2022-01-01T13:08:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/?page_id=31383"},"modified":"2023-12-15T06:06:47","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T11:06:47","slug":"whats-new-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/whats-new-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s New in 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>2021<br \/>\nDECEMBER<br \/>\n<\/strong>New page: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/2021-photos-of-the-year\/\">2021 Photos of the Year<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Updated: dates for award nominations in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/for-your-consideration\/\">&#8220;For Your Consideration&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Continuous update: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/pandemic-magazine-covers\/\">Pandemic Magazine Covers<\/a> (database)<\/p>\n<p>12th- I participated in the E-Dialogue webinar for the Indian Institute for Mass Communications Department of Advertising &amp; Marketing<\/p>\n<p><strong>NOVEMBER<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.middleweb.com\/46153\/help-students-become-adept-media-evaluators\/\">Helping Students Become Adept Media Evaluators<\/a> (Middleweb)<\/p>\n<p>I presented &#8220;Critically Analyzing Media&#8221; a webinar for educators sponsored by the Ohio Educational Library Media Association (OELMA)<\/p>\n<p><strong>OCTOBER<\/strong><br \/>\nI conducted a hands-on visual literacy activity at a gathering of SC teachers of the Holocaust, Wando Public Library, Mt Pleasant, South Carolina<\/p>\n<p>I presented &#8220;Stories of Survival&#8221; and &#8220;Teaching Media Literacy in Civics&#8221; at the annual meeting of the SC Council for the Social Studies, Myrtle Beach SC<\/p>\n<p>I cohosted the webinar <a href=\"https:\/\/mediaeducationlab.com\/teaching-holocaust-age-disinformation\">&#8220;Teaching The Holocaust In An Age of Disinformation&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I was the keynote speaker at the Olde English Consortium Professional Development Day,<br \/>\nClover 9th Grade Center, Clover SC<\/p>\n<p><strong>SEPTEMBER<\/strong><br \/>\nMy chapter on media literacy is included in this new text: &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/rowman.com\/ISBN\/9781475860382\/Kids-and-Today%E2%80%99s-Media-A-Careful-Analysis-and-Scrutiny-of-the-Problems-Volume-2?fbclid=IwAR0LaQNX5Xd5sXkPIt2xl0za_9QfAM7XmxeA3-u3jSO6kTj-5XznzCPxJyU\">Kids and Today&#8217;s Media&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.middleweb.com%2F45801%2Fits-emmy-award-time-why-should-we-care%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR3xWidm_76oVbIHE95ts3ai4KXca8WzFopMl5ELFZhkkbKZA3E7qGHh1jo&amp;h=AT2D_V_FtwZWFBGE0tJqzDMzOGBnfG0KyB4WiShFKAmY3XSg_9vkhE_PH342M30fn9pbOQqK8w3TCaQ9iR45guyAWZuCIqpgD5RkKb_CADA6k2rR89bQZR2T64s0fUm-Al-3Ns0FhTdvHhwJ9w&amp;__tn__=-UK-R&amp;c[0]=AT0EUabUHVieqO1bCJCM_Oz9TTvTyp-OTBFBLzuJjBFfiTFkj0WMqUrXUfE9XBArHZtDr3cEC4w-6JmAFrP-mQKLfKRbPs8tSCdum28YtjontSZQP7OgK3n6gncQysQzTO9rcB-lgWX55crBOPeMlw36XQN7qfinSNbv7WQ77jsSsssTdtTF6JVR-Citnjgxtgx4d4k\">Why should educators (or their students) care about the Emmy Awards?<\/a> I will tell you why<br \/>\n(Middleweb blogpost)<\/p>\n<p><strong>AUGUST<\/strong><br \/>\nI was quoted in &#8220;Horry Schools bans teacher use of CNN, Fox News and others&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/horry-county-schools-bans-tv-news\/\">a news story<\/a>, published in Myrtle Beach SC<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/washington-state-ml-course-lesson-plans\/\">Link to database of lesson plans<\/a> written by participants in the Media Literacy Class for Washington State educators<\/p>\n<p><strong>JULY<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/a61xqciwDh?amp=1\">What Do We Want Students To Know About The Media?<\/a> ( Blogpost at Middleweb)<\/p>\n<p><strong>JUNE<br \/>\n<\/strong>Thanks to the University of Washington for its invaluable assistance in my teaching a 9 week media literacy course for Washington State librarians and other educators.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nI keynoted the SCASL Summer Institute June 22 (virtually) with the talk &#8220;What Do We Want Students To Know About The Media?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Now archived: I was a panelist on the NCTE webinar <a href=\"https:\/\/ncte.org\/critical-media-literacy\/conversation\/\">&#8220;TRUST ME: A Conversation on Critical Media Literacy&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>MAY<\/strong><br \/>\nI was quoted in <a href=\"https:\/\/edtechmagazine.com\/k12\/article\/2021\/05\/more-connected-additional-devices-dont-lessen-troubling-media-literacy-skills?fbclid=IwAR1aGWNeliIe67_91-DAMlhKAdwjwO9raCUSzBroJoCu_UXoMdoixjTYjcM\">this story<\/a> for EdTech K-12 Magazine.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.middleweb.com\/45225\/teaching-media-literacy-isnt-optional-these-days\/\">Teaching Media Literacy is Not Optional<\/a> (Middleweb blogpost)<br \/>\nThe archive of the May 18 &#8220;50 Best Media Literacy Books&#8221; webinar I co-hosted is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UY050_ZubbM&amp;t=488s\">now online<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>APRIL<\/strong><br \/>\nI co-hosted <a href=\"https:\/\/mediaeducationlab.com\/vaccine-propaganda\">Vaccine Propaganda<\/a>, a webinar with Renee Hobbs (Media Ed Lab)<\/p>\n<p>I was the guest (April 29) in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UsyhQGY4uas&amp;t=1216s\">webinar with teachers and students<\/a> involved in &#8220;Survivor Media Review&#8221;<br \/>\nParticipants were from from Turkey, Jordan, Italy, Spain, Kazakhstan, Romania, Crotia, Latvia and Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MARCH<\/strong><br \/>\nI co-hosted <a href=\"https:\/\/mediaeducationlab.com\/tournaments-value-teaching-oscars\">TEACHING THE OSCARS<\/a> with Renee Hobbs (Media Ed Lab-webinar)<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestate.com\/opinion\/letters-to-the-editor\/article250186545.html\">My letter<\/a> was published by The State newspaper<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.middleweb.com\/44782\/teaching-students-to-interrogate-photographs\/\">Helping Students Interrogate Images<\/a> (Middleweb)<\/p>\n<p><strong>FEBRUARY<\/strong><br \/>\nI wrote <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hiltonheadmonthly.com\/columns\/last-call\/6912-media-literacy\">this column<\/a> for Hilton Head (SC) Magazine<br \/>\nThe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=loF7fFXvAT8&amp;feature=emb_logo\">archive<\/a> of our READING THE PICTURES February 10 webinar is now available.<br \/>\nI <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/frank-baker-prepared-testimony-house-ed-subcmte-february-9-2021\/\">testified<\/a> February 9 in support of HB 3332 in front of the SC House Education Committee<\/p>\n<p><strong>JANUARY<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.middleweb.com\/44499\/what-will-we-do-about-internet-literacy\/\">What To Do About Internet Literacy?<\/a> (MiddleWeb)<\/p>\n<p>Watch <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/G1cA_UtRjoM\">the archive<\/a> of our webinar on using Super Bowl ads in the classroom<\/p>\n<p>Renee Hobbs and I are collaborating on a monthly media literacy webinar series for educators.<br \/>\nThe next of which will be READING THE PICTURES, February 10, 4pm ET.\u00a0 Register <a href=\"https:\/\/mediaeducationlab.com\/reading-pictures\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2021 DECEMBER New page: 2021 Photos of the Year Updated:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-31383","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-whats-new"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31383"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37207,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31383\/revisions\/37207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}