Summit 2000 Logo
SUMMIT 2000: Children, Youth and the Media--Beyond the Millennium

Metro Toronto Convention Centre (South Building)
255 Front Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5V 2W6
Academic Pillar: Detailed Program
SATURDAY
SUNDAY
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
Note: This program is subject to change.
Sunday, May 14, 2000 -- 10.45 to 12.15
EL SUR EN LA PUBLICIDAD:
LOS DISCURSOS DE LOS
JOVENES UNIVERSITARIAS
Se estudian los discursos que, sobre las personas y problemas que conforman el llamado "Sur", generan los jovenes a partir de las imagenes publicitarias, en una investigacion con estudiantes universitarias, en la cual se realizaron grupos de discusion y analisis de contenido.

Aquilina Fueyo Gutierriez, Spain
Blue divider line.
REALIDAD VIRTUAL
O COMO DESVIRTUAR
LA REALIDAD
Los nuevos multimedia nos inundan cada vez mas con representaciones y manipulaciones sinteticas de la realidad, reforzando de forma repetida y "agresiva" una vision muy particular de la misma, cuya Intencionalidad nunca se manifiesta abiertamente.

Jose Luis Escobar Arevalillo & Jose Felix Lopez Lopez, Spain
Blue divider line.
MEDIA EDUCATION &
THE DEVELOPMENT OF
CRITICAL SOLIDARITY
A review & critique of some of the debates about media education & pedagogy, followed by a suggested development of "critical solidarity" which acknowledges the importance of Masterman's 'critical autonomy'.

Robert Ferguson, United Kingdom
Blue divider line.
CONTEMPORARY RESEARCH
ON CHILDREN & VIOLENT
ELECTRONIC GAMES
Associations between a preference for violent games & self-concept, psychopathology, empathy, & attitudes towards violence in research with over 1,000 children & adolescents will be discussed & future research directions suggested.

Jeanne Funk, USA
Blue divider line.
TEACHER TRAINING
PROGRAMS &
MEDIA STUDIES
Teacher training that prepares all teachers to address the media and their messages, through an interdisciplinary, integrated approach is one effective response to filling the gap in students' education & schooling.

Paul Gathercoal, USA
Blue divider line.
CHANGING SITES OF
EDUCATION: MEDIA,
PEDAGOGY & THE MARKET
The boundaries between public & private, between home & school, & between education & entertainment are becoming ever more blurred. These developments need to be understood in the light of the British government's new 'disciplinary' emphasis on education & in the continuing privatization of public spaces & services.

David Buckingham, United Kingdom
Sunday, May 14, 2000 -- 2:15 to 3:45
BRAIN-BASED RESEARCH
& IMPLICATIONS FOR
MEDIA EDUCATION
Participants will focus on questions of curriculum & pedagogy as they relate to social learning, public relations, advertising images, youth-at-risk, & secondary ESL science. An understanding of neuroscientific processes can be used to spur personal & social development.

Ann Marie Barry, Edward Downes, Stephanie Flores, Rose Pacatte, fsp, & William J. Plante, USA
Blue divider line.
TEACHING MEDIA IN
THE NEW MILLENIUM:
WHAT EVERY TEACHER
SHOULD KNOW
If Media Education is successful, it will mark the beginning of a life-long learning process which will enable students to become not just consumers & users of globalized media, but reflective & active citizens of the world.

Andrew Hart, United Kingdom
Blue divider line.
CHILDREN IN PRIME
TIME FAMILY PROGRAMS:
CHILDHOOD IN THE
CANADIAN EXPERIENCE &
THE US EMPIRE
The content of prime time family television programs in relation to the changing roles of children, child rearing practices, including problems & solutions, & current electronic technologies like computers, the Internet and video games.

Sharyn Greshner, Canada
Blue divider line.
TOWARD A
DEVELOPMENTAL
MODEL OF MEDIA
EDUCATION
A synthesis of three bodies of literature about children & the media relevant for media education: research by child development experts, curriculum standards by state boards of education, & practice manuals by teachers & others.

Petra Hesse & Feona Lane, USA
Blue divider line.
RECHERCHE-ACTION
ET NETWORKING DANS
LA MEDIA EDUCATION
Cette intervention se fixe comme objectif de faire connaître comment en Italie s'est développée la recherche à propos de la Media education dans la décennie 1990-2000 et comment elle a donné naissance à un networking entre les media educators.

Roberto Giannatelli, Italy
Blue divider line.
MEDIA EDUCATION:
QUEL PROFILE
ÉPISTÉMOLOGIQUE?
Réflexion historique-théorique et sitaution de l'école italienne: L'objectif de notre intervention va être celui de synthétiser quelques obsérvations utiles à demontrer la caractèr disciplinaire de la Media Education en nous rapportant dans notres analyse à la réalité italienne en particulier.

Pier Cesare Rivoltella, Italy
Blue divider line.
ALFABETIZACION
MULTIMEDIA
La integracion de texto, sonido e imagen en los documentos multimedia que hoy dia predominan, junto con la interactividad, hacen que tengamos que considerar ya la alfabetizacion multimedia como una necesidad y algo imprescindible para un manana muy proximo.

Alfonso Guiterrez Martin, Spain
Academic Pillar: Detailed Program
SATURDAY
SUNDAY
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
Return to / Retourner à / Volver a
CONFERENCE CONTENT
SUJET DE LA CONFÉRENCE
CONTENIDO DE LA CONFERENCIA

SUMMIT 2000: Children, Youth and the Media--Beyond the Millennium
is sponsored in part by:


YTV Logo
CHUM Television Logo

Shaw Children's Programming Logo
Treehouse TV Logo

Problems?
Return to the
Comments?
Webminder Button
Site Entry Page Button
Feedback Button
The Webminder is here.
Site Entry page.
See Feedback page.