This Berkeley-based organization trains young people to produce radio reports that meet high journalistic standards. Youth Radio stories are regularly featured on National Public Radio programs.
Part of the Media Management campaign sponsored by the Ad Council and entertainment companies. Designed to "give parents the information and tools they need to guide their child's television consumption."
Outstanding example of a state curriculum resource. Check out "Deconstruct this!" for the analysis of advertising.
A portal for the NML project based at MIT's department of Comparative Media Studies (led by Henry Jenkins) and funded by the MacArthur Foundation.
Emphasizes helping children and teenagers use the Internet safely. Sponsored by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
Resources related to media literacy for parents and educators from Cable in the Classroom.
A series of PSAs from the Ad Council and entertainment companies, designed to encourage parents to be "the boss of what your kids watch. Make the rules. Know the ratings. Use parental controls."
This site provides complete links to many other pages on media literacy. It is a site geared toward educators, teachers, students, and researchers- quite academic in nature.
Curriculum units and media resources for K-12 teachers. Written and compiled by South Carolina educators.
Its mission is to help young people to understand/utilize media. Its audience is high school teachers and students, with the site offering curricular ideas for educators and some information for high school youth. No "pop up" advertisements.