Empowering Critical Thinking Through Media Literacy
Update: 2025-09-29
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This month on The President’s Gavel, we’re revisiting a popular session from this year's Leadership in Education Event: “Critical Thinking Through Media Literacy.”
In this episode, you'll learn about media literacy and why understanding it is crucial for anyone involved in educating students today. Our guests will share why it is more important than ever to help children think critically about what they see and hear via the media they consume. We'll also discuss how we can empower students to thrive in today's media landscape.
Host:
Ann Laszewski, Leadership Development Manager, NYSSBA
Guests:
Dr. Michael J. Doughty, Assistant Superintendent, Northeastern Regional Information Center, Capital Region BOCES
Katherine Hammill, Director, Mid-Hudson Regional Information Center, Ulster BOCES
In this episode, you'll learn about media literacy and why understanding it is crucial for anyone involved in educating students today. Our guests will share why it is more important than ever to help children think critically about what they see and hear via the media they consume. We'll also discuss how we can empower students to thrive in today's media landscape.
Host:
Ann Laszewski, Leadership Development Manager, NYSSBA
Guests:
Dr. Michael J. Doughty, Assistant Superintendent, Northeastern Regional Information Center, Capital Region BOCES
Katherine Hammill, Director, Mid-Hudson Regional Information Center, Ulster BOCES
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