Curricula

Accuracy, balance, and factuality are main characteristics of news and the components of being news literate.

Panel discussion joining Dr. Abeer Najjar (Jordan), Dr. Omayma Maarwai (Syria), Dr. Irada Zaydan (Iraq), Dr. Saleh Masharqa (Palestine), and Ms. Lubna Maaliki (Lebanon) to discuss the situation of Media Education, Media and Digital Literacy, and Human Rights in the Arab region during MDLAB 2014.

What is happening in the territories the Israeli’s occupied since 1967? In his lecture during MDLAB 2014, Dr. Sut Jhally explains the propaganda techniques and Israel’s public relations campaign in the U.S.

Advertisement in the 20 and 21st century is the most powerful propaganda in human history and if it is not carefully checked, it will destroy the world as we know it.

During MDLAB 2014, Dr. Sut Jhally explained the different approaches to media and digital literacy and how can we adapt the theory that suits us and our community better.

Final projects is a test of your understanding of media and digital literacy concepts. Final Project Guidelines Your final project is a critical research oriented investigation into some aspect of Arab media, conflict, civic activism and

Audacity is a free, open source software for recording and editing sounds. Assignment Instructions: Podcasting RECORD VOICE in a new window Write a script of 5-6 sentences related

Pixlr is a free web-based and mobile app for editing photos. It includes overlays, filters, and many more easy-to-use tools. Choose an image from a news magazine Make sure to choose a large size

Create and Edit Videos with Videolicious. An Iphone or an Ipad is required for this assignment Filming Make sure you already prepared your script and your shot list to make the procedure of filming better

Wordpress is an online open source publishing platform. How to create a blog through Wordpress? Log on to https://wordpress.com/ Click on “Create website” and follow the instructions