The Challenge In the spring semester of 2014, The LAMP was hired to complement an after-school Common Core test-prep program at The Magnet School for Technology and Communications (TMSTC) in…
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“There’s nothing we can do about it.” This is the attitude the students at PACE University’s summer program for high schoolers had when bothered after watching an offensive commercial. This…
Thanks to a ruling yesterday from a federal appeals court, the openness of the Internet is in serious jeopardy. The short story is that the court struck down the 2010…
Intergenerational Media Literacy (IML) is back starting mid-January, but we’ll be doing a few things differently from last year. Maybe the biggest change is that we’re not going to just…
As discussed in yesterday’s post recapping Day 1 of the Digital Media Learning conference here in Chicago, one point raised by Ethan Zuckerman in both his keynote (video below) and…
We’re pretty sure–or at least we really hope–that you’ve already seen Ellen DeGeneres’s spoof ad on Bic’s funny-but-not-like-funny-ha-ha line of pens designed for women. But in case you haven’t: However,…
The application process is open for the Intergenerational Media Literacy Program, run by The LAMP, OATS and the Museum of the Moving Image! This is your chance to pair up…
There’s been a lot of talk about Mayor Bloomberg’s recently-proposed ban on selling soda and sugary beverages in sizes larger than sixteen ounces. The plan is barely five days old,…
Last Saturday, The LAMP participated in the First Amendment Hack Jam with the Hive Learning Network NYC. Along with other Hive members, students explored ways they can use their first…
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