Ithaca College

Project Look Sharp’s Executive Director Cyndy Scheibe presented at the NYS Educational Media Technology Association’s Spring Media Literacy Conference on March 25th.

The annual Spring Conference was held at Embassy Suites in Syracuse, New York where Dr. Scheibe hosted a 2 hour workshop titled “Critical Thinking & the News”. Her workshop emphasized tactics and strategies of being media literate while breaking the news. 

For additional information regarding the 2015 Spring Conference, please visit http://www.edmediatech.org. 

Project Look Sharp is Ithaca College’s Media Literacy Initiative. Project Look Sharp supports the integration of critical thinking through media literacy in school curriculum and teaching. They do this through developing and providing lesson plans, media materials, training, and support for educators at all education levels. The purpose of media literacy education is to help individuals of all ages develop the habits of inquiry and skills of expression they need to be critical thinkers, effective communicators, and active citizens in today’s world.