For 25 years, CML founder Elizabeth Thoman has been an articulate spokesperson for Media Literacy. Joined in 1999 by Tessa Jolls, the two CML leaders both write and speak passionately about media literacy education.
Articles and Speeches by Tessa Jolls • "Why is Media Literacy Important? A Personal View" • Media Literacy: A National Priority for a Changing World • Where Media Literacy Fits in the World of Education • Words of Wisdom: Teaching CML's Five Key Questions
Articles and Speeches by Elizabeth Thoman • 12 Basic Principles for Incorporating Media Literacy and Critical Thinking into Any Curriculum • Gospel Challenge of Media Literacy, The • How Well Does Television Handle Social Issues? • Let’s Break the Circle of Blame! US Senate Testimony • Media Literacy for the '90s —U.S. Style • Media Literacy: A National Priority for a Changing World • Media, Technology and Culture: Re-Imagining the American Dream • Screen-Agers...and the Decline of the "Wasteland" • Skills & Strategies for Media Education • Teaching our Children to “Do for Themselves” • Technology is Only a Tool • Why I've Stopped Watching the 11 O'Clock News"
CML Reflections & Reports • Educational Standards and Media Literacy • Empowerment through Education
