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Category Archives: Media Literacy and Pop Culture
[Trailer Review] Rambo Returns in the Trump Era
There’s something to be said about the durability of Sylvester Stallone’s action brand. Since the release of his career defining Rocky in 1976, Stallone’s creative body of film work has been continuously prolific. Regardless of critical acclaim, respective projects may … Continue reading
[Trailer Review] Top Gun: Maverick & the 80s Renaissance
As Tom Cruise revealed the dynamic trailer for Top Gun: Maverick, yesterday at San Diego Comic Con, the Twitter-verse is a buzz with applause and wonder. For Generation Xers like me, all things Top Gun are a welcome return. For … Continue reading
Genre: A Doorway to Cultural Studies
As a Communications Technology teacher, its of pressing importance to ensure that students are not only tech savvy but culturally literate. This is at the essence of a program that encourages students to be effective communicators who can decode media … Continue reading
Coming Soon: Catholic Media Authorship
As global citizens, students must be readied with cultural literacy that allows them to understand who they are and importantly appreciate the narratives and stories of others. Much of this is grounded in the students’ ability to understand their connection … Continue reading
Posted in 21st Century Learning, Education, Educational Leadership, Media Literacy and Pop Culture, Uncategorized
Tagged Catholic Graduate Expectations and Media Literacy, Catholic Media Authorship, Catholic Social Teaching and Media Literacy, Culturally Responsive Teaching and Learning, When Faith Meets Pedagogy
Endgame Avenges the Theatrical Experience
Over the course of the past eleven years and twenty-two films in total as of this date, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has evolved into what seems to be an irreplaceable framework for global storytelling of mythical proportions. From the first … Continue reading
From Input to Output: #Medialiteracy is a Critical Literacy
This past Friday I had the unique and privileged opportunity to facilitate a workshop for a group of Toronto Catholic District School Board colleagues. In coming together as part of a self-directed professional development day, it was a humbling experience … Continue reading
Tis’ The Season: “Gremlins” and the Power of Horror
One of the joys of my teaching career is that I’ve had the privilege to take my fandom of all things movies and pop culture and translate that into a legitimate study of media literacy all while working to empower … Continue reading
Posted in Media Literacy and Pop Culture, Uncategorized
Tagged Gremlins, Gremlins Film Theory, Horror, Horror movies, Joe Dante, Teaching Gremlins
