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Spirituality / Religion
The quest for meaning seems as old as humankind. How audiences make meaning is a strong focus of media literacy, and in this realm, metaphysical exploration has an important role to play."Exploration is really the essence of the human spirit."
— Frank Borman

Recommended Educational Resources
CML MediaLit Kit™ / A Framework for Learning and Teaching in a Media Age
Now all together in one place, the components of inquiry-based media literacy using the Five Core Concepts and CML’s Five Key Questions of Media Literacy. Covers media literacy:
     · Theory
     · Practice
     · Implementation

Curriculum resources and lesson plans

Media Literacy Works: Case Studies and Success Stories in Media Literacy Education

 
Articles and Reports
From our online Reading Room and Media&Values Archive we've selected pertinent studies, reflective articles, research reports and news items to help you explore this topic thoroughly.
      • 20 Ways to Create a Caring Culture - Part I
     • 20 Ways to Create a Caring Culture - Part II
     • Babylon Revisited: How Violent Myths Resurface Today
     • Case Study: Establishing Media Literacy in a Catholic School Setting
     • Catholic Church's Challenge: Critical Consciousness
     • CHILDREN: Just Say ‘No' To Garfield
     • Christian Discernment in a Mass-Mediated Culture
     • Comics and Culture: The Cartoonist as TV Critic
     • Communicating for Justice
     • Does TV Shape Ethnic Images?
     • Eve's Legacy: Burden of Blame
     • God in the Machine: Computers As Idols
     • God of Prime-Time Television, The
     • Gospel Challenge of Media Literacy, The
     • How to Conduct a ‘Close Analysis' of a Media ‘Text'
     • How We Connect with the Earth
     • Imagine: A Media of Meaning
     • J.R. in Hell: Sin and Salvation on the Small Screen
     • Lost Listeners Anoint Musical Messiahs
     • Military-News Complex: What Determines What We See and Hear
     • Native Canadians and the End of Storytelling
     • News: Balance Bias with Critical Questions
     • Our Culture of Addiction
     • PASTORING: What Gender is God?
     • PASTORING: Faith Can Counter Campaign Cynicism
     • PASTORING: Holy Arenas! A Look at Sport As Ritual
     • PASTORING: Religion Must Rethink Military Metaphors
     • PASTORING: Stereotypes Back? It's No Joke
     • PASTORING: ‘Cosby' Preaches Loving Lessons
     • Power of Images: Creating the Myths of Our Time
     • Questions Help Evaluate War Films
     • Rock Concerts Unite Body and Soul
     • Sad Saga of Sister Aggie
     • Society's Storyteller: How TV Creates the Myths by which we Live
     • Something New is Waiting to be Born
     • Starting Point: Beyond Lyrics to the Meaning of Music
     • STARTING POINT: Turning the tables on TV sex
     • Storytellers Shape Spiritual Values
     • Taking a Stand: A Postcard Campaign for Nonviolent Media
     • TELEVISION: The Search for Meaning
     • Tools for Teaching Media Literacy in Faith Settings
     • TV and Christian Values: Media Literacy Techniques for the Home
     • Use TV to Exercise Values
     • Video Values: Questions for the Reflective Viewer
     • We Are What We Watch: We Watch What We Are
     • Why Don't People in Movies Ever Pray?
     • Why Media Literacy? A Catholic Reflection
     • YOUTH: Material World Puts Price Tag on Values
     • YOUTH: War Is What? Media Confuses Teen Viewers


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