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Mediacy with Carol Arcus & Neil Andersen

Neil Andersen and Carol Arcus

Carol Arcus and Neil Andersen from the Association for Media Literacy gather each Monday evening to look at 21st Century culture and current events through a media literacy lens. From politics to popular culture, we guarantee that you won"t leave an episode thinking quite the same way you did when you arrived.

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38:53

Happy Media Literacy Week 2025!

Mediacy with Carol Arcus & Neil Andersen ·

2025/10/26

The start of the school year is always exciting. It's also a great time to begin media literacy education because there are so many opportunities. Veteran media literacy educators join host Carol Arcus to describe and discuss their first media literacy lessons of the school year. Listeners will gain great and simple teaching ideas for their own media literacy education.Happy Media Literacy Week!(At The Association for Media Literacy, EVERY week is Media Literacy Week!)

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30:15

Teacher/Librarians are key Media Literacy advocates &...

Mediacy with Carol Arcus & Neil Andersen ·

2025/10/24

Chelsea Attwell engages 3 teacher-librarians in a rich conversation exploring ways that they integrate and teach media literacy skills in their schools. Listeners will gain great insights into media literacy theory and how it might be applied to concrete learning.

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38:27

Early Childhood Media Literacy Education (part 2) ft....

Mediacy with Carol Arcus & Neil Andersen ·

2024/11/23

Early Years Media Literacy Education may at first seem challenging but is entirely doable.Two expert early years educators discuss how, based on a very useful guide.

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39:28

Media Literacy and the Revised Ontario Language...

Mediacy with Carol Arcus & Neil Andersen ·

2023/10/25

On this special episode of Mediacy, the Association for Media Literacy celebrates Media Literacy week 2023! On this episode of Mediacy we will chat with expert educators and media literacy enthusiasts who are going to share helpful insights and strategies for talking about media literacy in the Revised Ontario Language Curriculum. Thanks for listening! Participants:Diana MaliszewskiNeil AndersenChelsea AttwellMíchílín Ní Threasaigh

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46:12

Media Literacy in the Early Years

Mediacy with Carol Arcus & Neil Andersen ·

2023/05/26

In this episode of Mediacy, we are talking about media literacy in the early years with Dr. Faith Rogow. Dr. Rogow is an independent scholar who has been a media literacy educator, innovator, and strategist since the 1980s. On today's show, we are talking with Dr. Rogow about her groundbreaking book Media Literacy for Young Children: Teaching Beyond the Screen Time Debates. Listen in for an engaging, insightful, and fun conversation!

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49:12

GenerativeAI in Education

Mediacy with Carol Arcus & Neil Andersen ·

2023/02/24

Heidi Siwak and Margie Keats bring their classroom experiences with GenerativeAI Apps to Mediacy. What are the challenges? How might teachers meet those challenges? How might GenerativeAI support learning?

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44:01

A Special Media Literacy Week Edition of Mediacy

Mediacy with Carol Arcus & Neil Andersen ·

2022/10/26

A panel of directors in the Association for Media Literacy will gather to chat about media topics of particular interest, what media approaches are somewhat misguided (hint: it's not all about "fake news"), and current events through a media literacy lens.On the panel: Neil AndersenDiana MaliszewskiMichelle SolomonMargie KeatsVisit the Association for Media Literacy at https://aml.ca

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46:42

What should media literacy education be now?

Mediacy with Carol Arcus & Neil Andersen ·

2021/07/05

UK Professor Julian McDougall talks with Neil and Carol about building media literacy education at the intersection of social justice, cultural studies, and digital competency.

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34:12

The Business of Digital Marketing- What are its...

Mediacy with Carol Arcus & Neil Andersen ·

2021/06/22

Neil and Carol talk to Toronto entrepreneur Sue Sutcliffe about the online marketing biz, including the newest digital conference site, World Event Centre.

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40:35

How might watching Let’s-Play videos help children...

Mediacy with Carol Arcus & Neil Andersen ·

2021/06/15

Michael Dezuanni, QUT Professor and author of Peer Pedagogies on Digital Platforms: Learning with Minecraft Let's Play Videos, talks to Neil and Carol about children’s non-hierarchical learning through youtube and Minecraft. They learn that it’s more than just a game.

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42:07

Making is an essential part of media literacy...

Mediacy with Carol Arcus & Neil Andersen ·

2021/06/08

Join Neil and Carol as they explore the benefits and challenges of “making” with David Gauntlett, the author of Making is Connecting.

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52:52

Selling Art in the Digital Age- How social media...

Mediacy with Carol Arcus & Neil Andersen ·

2021/05/31

Neil and Carol learn from Nina Silver the ins and outs of the online art business, and why art is still art no matter the sales system.

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36:07

Exploring Critical Media Literacy- What is it, and...

Mediacy with Carol Arcus & Neil Andersen ·

2021/05/18

UCLA’s Jeff Share and Doug Kellner help Neil and Carol understand why Critical Media Literacy is the gold standard in media literacy learning.

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40:26

The Rise of the Podcast- Why are we so fixated on...

Mediacy with Carol Arcus & Neil Andersen ·

2021/05/11

Neil and Carol’s trusty producer Stephen Hurley shares his philosophy about the differences between broadcast radio and podcasting, and why we love to listen.

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40:18

Cereal Boxes or Artificial Intelligence: What inquiry...

Mediacy with Carol Arcus & Neil Andersen ·

2021/05/04

Notes from The Media Education Project: Carol and Neil embark on a journey to discover the best iteration of media curriculum now, as guest Belinha De Abreu explains her research and concerns about AI.

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43:16

Notes from The Age of Disinformation, Part Two - How...

Mediacy with Carol Arcus & Neil Andersen ·

2021/04/30

Neil and Carol once again enlist the help of Paul Levinson to understand how the most bizarre conspiracies flourish online and in the minds of Believers.

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32:19

Notes from The Age of Disinformation, Part One: How...

Mediacy with Carol Arcus & Neil Andersen ·

2021/04/20

Neil and Carol chat with Paul Levinson about the difference between disinformation and misinformation, and how and why “truth” requires our permission.

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45:04

What Will Become of Your Digital Assets When You Die

Mediacy with Carol Arcus & Neil Andersen ·

2021/03/31

Neil and Carol learn a lot about digital estate planning from two brilliant law students, Alisha and Sabrina, including the uncomfortable truth that it might be better to borrow an audio book from the library than “buy” it online.

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59:57

Understanding Our Ground Part Two- What is a...

Mediacy with Carol Arcus & Neil Andersen ·

2021/03/23

Dynamic educators Aimee and Michilin continue to tell it like it is, offering new gems of wisdom for pandemic pedagogy conversations.

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34:11

Understanding Our Ground Part One- What is a...

Mediacy with Carol Arcus & Neil Andersen ·

2021/03/22

Two Secondary teachers from the trenches tell Neil and Carol about the struggle to create and cultivate online pedagogy in a pandemic.

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