A Together We Rise Gathering Like many of you, we are still processing the school shooting that took place at Brown University last week and the days of fear and anxiety that followed. Many members of the MEL community, including myself, live, work, teach, and study in and around Providence, Rhode Island. Many of you reached out to us in the past days, appreciating the heartsick feelings we experienced. We are grieving for and with the family members and loved ones of those w

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Learn why media literacy cultivates active listening skills and consider how youth media production can support student learning.

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What a thrill to collaborate with Jan Boyd, Colleen Kenyon, Michelle San Miguel and others at the Rhode Island Public Broadcasting System...