Although the mainstream media and education systems are key institutions that perpetuate various social inequalities, spaces exist—both within and beyond these institutions—where adults and youth resist dominant, damaging representations and improvise new images. In this article, we address why educational researchers and educators should attend closely to popular media and democratizing media production. We analyze and illustrate strategies for engaging with and critiquing corporate news media and creating counter‐narratives. We explore media education as a key process for engaging people in dialogue and action as well as present examples of how popular culture texts can be excavated as rich pedagogical resources. Key words: media literacy...
All children born in Manitoba in 1984 were tracked for 18 years to assess their grade‐ 12 performanc...
Heterosexism exists throughout Canadian society, but to what degree is it present in classrooms? In ...
This analysis draws on interview data from a three‐year study of educational decision making of yout...
Through a discussion of two videos – The Take (Naomi Klein & Avi Lewis, 2004), and a student pro...
The idea of media literacy prompts an increasingly divisive debate between educators who wish to pro...
Canadians live in a world of mega‐spin where public relations corporate lobbyists play an increasing...
The rapid evolution of online, independent journalism affords educators an opportunity to increase s...
This article focuses on a participatory research project designed to promote student use of digital ...
In this article, we explored ways youth, traditionally silenced, engaged with popular culture to voi...
Drawing on several ethnographies with youth participants, I identified and critiqued three frames th...
The integration of traditional (offline and face‐to‐face) and virtual ethnographic methods can aid r...
In this article, we have explored the issues that Ministries of Education confront in their large‐sc...
In this article, I draw on an ethnographic case study of one Toronto elementary school, as part of a...
Depuis 1992, le gouvernement du Québec développe des politiques et des programmes afin de renforcer ...
This case study addresses a middle class familyʹs role in their sonʹs literacy development through a...
All children born in Manitoba in 1984 were tracked for 18 years to assess their grade‐ 12 performanc...
Heterosexism exists throughout Canadian society, but to what degree is it present in classrooms? In ...
This analysis draws on interview data from a three‐year study of educational decision making of yout...
Through a discussion of two videos – The Take (Naomi Klein & Avi Lewis, 2004), and a student pro...
The idea of media literacy prompts an increasingly divisive debate between educators who wish to pro...
Canadians live in a world of mega‐spin where public relations corporate lobbyists play an increasing...
The rapid evolution of online, independent journalism affords educators an opportunity to increase s...
This article focuses on a participatory research project designed to promote student use of digital ...
In this article, we explored ways youth, traditionally silenced, engaged with popular culture to voi...
Drawing on several ethnographies with youth participants, I identified and critiqued three frames th...
The integration of traditional (offline and face‐to‐face) and virtual ethnographic methods can aid r...
In this article, we have explored the issues that Ministries of Education confront in their large‐sc...
In this article, I draw on an ethnographic case study of one Toronto elementary school, as part of a...
Depuis 1992, le gouvernement du Québec développe des politiques et des programmes afin de renforcer ...
This case study addresses a middle class familyʹs role in their sonʹs literacy development through a...
All children born in Manitoba in 1984 were tracked for 18 years to assess their grade‐ 12 performanc...
Heterosexism exists throughout Canadian society, but to what degree is it present in classrooms? In ...
This analysis draws on interview data from a three‐year study of educational decision making of yout...