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February 20, 2013 by Peter Gutierrez
"I think it's a tragedy that most of today's textbooks completely ignore media and the important process of scriptwriting."
February 1, 2013 by Peter Gutierrez
"We use cereal boxes which hang in the library to identify the different aspects used to sell to adults vs children..."
November 2, 2012 by Peter Gutierrez
Is this the media literacy book of the year? A case could definitely be made...
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September 12, 2012 by Peter Gutierrez
The range of literacies employed by today's diehard sports fans is staggering.
July 27, 2012 by Peter Gutierrez
The subject of branding is one way an educator can connect media literacy, the humanities (classical mythology), a fannish interest in sports, and the current events story that is the Olympics.
July 6, 2012 by Peter Gutierrez
"Students watching convention coverage need to be aware they are only allowed to see what the networks show them. Cameras cannot go everywhere. These high profile events will be carefully controlled by the politicians and the parties."
June 28, 2012 by Peter Gutierrez
"Media literacy teaches us, among other things, that media are businesses designed to make a profit. This is a huge point that should be taught. Ask students who benefits when candidates purchase time for their messages, and they may not think to answer: the broadcasters themselves."
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