Empathy may be one of the most important social skills we learn as humans. Without it, not only do we fail to understand how our actions affect others, but we…
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The LAMP (Learning About Multimedia Project), a nationally-recognized leader in media literacy education, seeks a Director of Development to help lead the organization at a critical juncture. Currently celebrating its…
Want hands-on experience managing an activist campaign this summer? Interested in promoting media literacy, engaging young voters and fighting fake news? Ready for close career mentorship? Then The LAMP has…
One year ago this week, The LAMP launched MediaBreaker/Studios. Developing a first-of-its-kind app is hard, but keeping it going is even harder. That’s why we’re celebrating the one-year anniversary of…
Missed last night’s webinar? No problem! We had a great time last night chatting about fake news and media literacy with friends from KQED Learning, Educator Innovator and educators Steve…
In a print collage, Marc from The LAMP’s winter intensive at MECA questions true beauty and the role that advertisements play in how it is perceived. “With my collage, I’m…
Like millions of Americans, LAMP staff were deeply disappointed last week to learn of President Trump’s proposal to axe the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the…
The next time you check your cell phone, join me in saying a quick thanks to Hedy Lamarr. Best known as a Hollywood icon epitomizing the femme fatale archetype throughout…
Meet Shana, a student from our winter intensive at the Manhattan Early College School for Advertising (MECA): “Hi my name is Shana, this is my first time doing LAMP for…
The LAMP has been talking quite a bit about “fake news.” We’ve been presenting at conferences from Phoenix to Cambridge, and doing webinars and panels with partners locally and nationally….
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