This week Education Week published the article "Where Do Biases Start? A Challenge to Educators" composed by Darius D. Prier, Ph.D., that focused on biases educators may have towards African American young men due to media's representation of them. In order to address this issue, one recommendation Dr. Prier suggests for teacher educators programs is to include media literacy in …
Being Connected Professionals and Parents
Last week Routledge and NAEYC co-released Technology and Digital Media in the Early Years: Tools for Teaching and Learning edited by Chip Donohue. This book includes 17 chapters from 23 experts and "provides strategies, theoretical frameworks, link to research evidence, descriptions of best practice, and resources to develop essential digital literacy knowledge, skills, and experience for early childhood …
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