{"product_id":"teaching-students-to-decode-the-world-media-literacy-and-critical-thinking-across-the-curriculum-paperback","title":"Teaching Students to Decode the World: Media Literacy and Critical Thinking Across the Curriculum - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChris Sperry\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCyndy Scheibe\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn our media-saturated environment, how can we teach students to distinguish true statements from those that are false, misleading, or manipulative?\u003c\/strong\u003e How can we help them develop the skills needed to identify biases and stereotypes, determine credibility of sources, and analyze their own thinking and its effect on their perceptions?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eTeaching Students to Decode the World\u003c\/em\u003e, authors Chris Sperry and Cyndy Scheibe tackle these questions as they introduce readers to constructivist media decoding (CMD), a specific way to lead students through a question-based analysis of media materials--including print and digital documents, videos and films, social media posts, advertisements, and other formats--with an emphasis on critical thinking and collaboration. Drawing from their decades of experience as teachers, consultants, and media literacy advocates, the authors explain how to\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Develop and facilitate CMD activities in the classroom and in virtual teaching environments;\u003cbr\u003e* Implement CMD across the curriculum, at all grade levels;\u003cbr\u003e* Connect CMD with educational approaches such as project-based learning, social-emotional learning, and antiracist education;\u003cbr\u003e* Incorporate CMD into assessments; and\u003cbr\u003e* Promote CMD as a districtwide initiative.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive guide explains the theoretical foundations for CMD and offers dozens of real-life examples of its implementation and its powerful impact on students and teachers. Equipped with CMD skills, students will be better able to navigate a complex media landscape, participate in a democratic society, and become productive citizens of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 186\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.41 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 23, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44296258486374,"sku":"9781416630937","price":57.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/VmRISkhxVk5SRHNMd0Z5NWJRd2F1Zz09.webp?v=1767099332","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/teaching-students-to-decode-the-world-media-literacy-and-critical-thinking-across-the-curriculum-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}