PBS
Courage In Corsets: The Women's Suffrage Movement in the Northwest
In 1910, Washington became the fifth state to give women the right to vote. A short video introduces the Suffrage Movement in the Northwest that gain women in those states the right to vote years before women gained the right in eastern...
Thoughtful Learning
Analyzing the Medium of a Message
Medium connects the sender of a message to the receiver of the message. A short video focuses on the importance of choosing the appropriate medium to send different types of messages, a medium appropriate to all aspects of a situation.
Crash Course
Crash Course Media Literacy #2: History of Media Literacy, Part 1
In order to understand the history of media literacy, we have to go all the way back to straight up literacy. In the first half of our look at the history of media literacy, Jay takes us all the way back to Ancient Greece and forward...
Crash Course
Crash Course Media Literacy #3: History of Media Literacy, Part 2
Jay continues our journey through the history of media literacy with the arrival of movies, television, and the other screens that now permeate our lives - along with some of the different approaches to media literacy that these...
PBS
Pbs: Pulitzer and Roots of Modern Journalism: J. Pulitzer: Voice of the People
The 19th century was the world of print, and the master of that world was Joseph Pulitzer. Discover how Joseph Pulitzer transformed the newspaper industry in this video [6:43] from the American Masters film Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the...
Other
Creators365: What Is Media? Kids Video (You Tube)
In this video, students learn about how people show their ideas or feelings through not just words or gestures but other ways of communicating.
eSpark Learning
E Spark Learning: Integrating Information From Different Formats (Ri.6.7)
This video discusses how to use nonfiction text features to better understand what is being read. [4:19]
PBS
Pbs: Workplace Essential Skills: Entering Information Accurately in Transportation
Employees at a warehouse and shipping company explain how they are careful to enter information accurately into forms to make sure that orders are correct and go to the right place, keeping customers happy and their jobs moving smoothly.
PBS
Pbs: Workplace Essential Skills: Check Your Understanding
Employees in the transportation and logistics industries read important information like safety manuals, operating instructions and packing slips. When you're reading for work, it's important to make sure you understand what you are...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: New Media: Lesson 2
This lesson will briefly explain a few examples of new media. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "New Media."