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Ad*Access

A searchable archive of advertisements that lets you search for ads over several decades for a similar product (e.g., sample cigarette ads from every decade since the 1920s).

Adbusters

A website devoted to the critical analysis of advertising, including creative parodies of popular advertisements, resources to teach the critical deconstruction of ads, and cultural critiques of the media industry.

Ad Dissection 101

A webquest designed to help students analyze the influence that advertising has on their lives, their choices as consumers, and their view of the world.

AdFlip

"The world's largest archive of classic print ads" from 1940 to the present. Can be searched by category, date publication, etc.

Center for Media Literacy

A website devoted to teaching media literacy, including articles, links, resources, and a lesson plan archive.

Columbia Journalism Review

A website that features a media finder, with links to hundreds of newspapers, magazines, and television stations, as well as a list of the major media corporations and the media outlets they own in different cities.

Media Awareness Network

A website that will help teachers build their background knowledge of Media Literacy, including articles on the topic, "teacher backgrounder" resources for deconstructing web pages, and an archive of lesson and unit plans that is searchable by grade level.

Media Literacy Clearinghouse

A searchable website that includes resources on: advertising, alcohol advertising, articles, celebrities in ads, counter advertising, gender/representation, math in the media, media criticism, ML teaching resources, news/journalism, political advertising, politics in the media, product placement, propaganda, sports & advertising, tobacco advertising, TV/radio on media, TV & video production, visual literacy, war reporting ... and many more.

Media Literacy Review

A clearinghouse of information related to teaching Media Literacy, including listserves, online journals, teaching resources, unit & lesson plans, Media Literacy organizations, media education links, research materials, and educational TV resources.

New Mexico Media Literacy Project

A website with lesson and unit plans, resources to help students deconstruct media, and sample critiques of advertisements.  This website also hosts a number of printable resources, including Guidelines for Deconstructing a Media Example, Steps for Making a Commercial, A Glossary of Media Persuasion Techniques, Ideas for Creating Counter Ads, Information on Contacting Media Companies, and Information on Contacting Tobacco Companies.

NPR.org

The NPR website provides access to a searchable audio archive of news reports, commentaries, and documentaries that can be burned onto a CD.

WebEnglishTeacher.com

A list of annotated links to Internet resoruces for teaching Media Literacy.

 

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