Introduction & Course Resources
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Welcome to Empowering All Students Through Media Literacy Decoding
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Roster
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Video: Recording of (Zoom) Introduction to CMD with Cyndy Scheibe & Chris Sperry (78:07)
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Course Outline & Schedule
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Resources Needed for Modules
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Other Recommended Resources
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Media Literacy Organizations and Events
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Cyndy's Office Hours and Zoom Link to Join - Just Show Up!
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Video: Recording of (Zoom) Course Closing Session (August 7th) (68:25)
Module 2: Basics of Constructivist Media Decoding
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Welcome to Module 2: CMD Basics (4:39)
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CMD as an Inquiry-Based Literacy Process
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ACTIVITY: Using CMD to Compare Two Documents
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Analysis of CMD Activity
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Focusing on Questions
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Aligning CMD With Your Goals (Video) (7:05)
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Aligning CMD With Your Goals (Reading)
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Aligning CMD With Your Goals: CMD Activity
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CMD in Action (3 Videos) (6:13)
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Where to Begin? Exploring the Project Look Sharp Website
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Module Two Summary Reflection
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Survey: Your Feedback About the Module to PLS
Module 3: Creating Your Own CMD with the Activity Plan Template
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Welcome To Module 3: Creating a CMD Plan (2:34)
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Teaching to Both Content and Media Literacy Goals (Reading)
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Finding Media Documents for Decoding (Reading)
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Dealing with Copyright and Fair Use (Video) (4:37)
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ACTIVITY: Connecting Media Documents, Goals and Questions (Padlet)
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Context, Sequencing and Follow-Up Probes (Reading)
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Connecting Media Documents, Goals and Questions (CMD Videos)
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Easy Tweaks to Integrate CMD into Existing Lessons (Reading)
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Getting Started on a CMD Activity Plan
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ACTIVITY: Creating Your Own CMD Activity Plan
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Module Three Summary Reflection
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Survey: Your Feedback to PLS About This Module
Module 4: Preparing & Presenting a CMD Activity
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Welcome to Module 4: Preparing & Presenting a CMD Activity (3:11)
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ACTIVITY #1: Reviewing the CMD Process - Designing Questions
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ACTIVITY #2: Reviewing the CMD Process - Follow-ups to Student Responses
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ACTIVITY #3: Reviewing the CMD Process - Responding to Student Comments
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CMD in Action: Comparing the Plan and the Practice
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Sharing and Commenting on Participants' Activity Plans
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Revise Your CMD Activity Plan
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Lead Your Own Practice CMD Activity
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Reflect on Your CMD Activity
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Module Four Summary Reflection
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Survey: Feedback to PLS About This Module
Module 5: Going Deeper and Challenging Conversations
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Video: Welcome to Module 5: Going Deeper and Challenging Conversations (2:16)
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Teaching Challenging Topics (Reading)
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Do No Harm (Video) (2:32)
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ACTIVITY: Should We Keep Our MLK CMD Video?
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Dealing with Our Own Biases (Reading)
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Vetting Your Documents (Video) (2:22)
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CMD & Cultural Competencies (Reading)
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Unintentional Stereotyping (Video) (2:10)
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ACTIVITY: Tips for Decoding
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Listening to Student Meaning Making (Reading)
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Module Five Summary Reflection
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Survey: Feedback to PLS About This Module
