Project Look Sharp is committed to increasing public knowledge about media literacy. Recent press releases may be found below. Members of the media are invited to call upon us for background on a specific issue, expert opinions, or educational resources.
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Seeking Truth in the Social Studies Classroom: Media Literacy, Critical Thinking and Teaching about the Middle East
Social Education, January/February 2006
The Search for Truth: Teaching Media
Literacy, Core Content and Essential Skills for a Healthy Democracy
Threshold, Winter 2006
Media literacy project focuses on Middle
East (PDF)
The Ithaca Journal, November 9, 2005
Media Literacy Award (PDF)
Access Learning, June 2005
Interview with Cyndy Scheibe on Media Literacy and Presidential
Campaigns
This 15-minute segment originally aired on WAMC
Northeast Public Radio's The RoundTable on October 25, 2004.
Media Construction of Presidential
Campaigns: A Document-Based History Kit (PDF)
Telemedium, Vol. 51, No. 2, p. 20-21
Look
Sharp's Presidential Campaigns Kit
Ithaca College Quarterly, 2004/No. 3
Training
the Unseeing Pupil: Project Look Sharp Offers Media Literacy training Kits for
Area Classrooms
The Ithacan, October 28, 2004
Bill
Moyers Lauds Presidential Campaign Kit
Center for Media Literacy Connect Newletter #31 (October 2004)
Announcing Media
Construction of Presidential Campaigns
Center for Media Literacy Connect Newletter #30 (September 2004)
A Deeper Sense of Literacy: Curriculum-Driven Approaches to Media Literacy
in the K-12 Classroom
American Behavioral Scientist, Vol. 48, No. 1, p. 60-68
Look Sharp Goes
National
Ithaca College Quarterly, 2003/No. 4
Media Consolidation vs. Democracy (PDF)
The Ithaca Journal, June 6, 2003
Media Education: It's All Around Us (PDF)
Cable in the Classroom, June 1999
Park Foundation Helps Fund Media Literacy (PDF)
The Ithaca Journal, November 10, 1998
Last updated: October 2009
