"ACME and Rural Vermont Offer FREE "Media Education and Big Food" Tool Kit
To All Interested Teachers"
"ACME Food For Thought Tool Kit", a FREE downloadable resource detailing a
wide variety of ways health, language arts, history, civics, social studies
and journalism teachers can use media education to focus on a host of
food-related matters: obesity, nutrition, health, corporate power,
agriculture - of vital importance to all of the globe's citizens today.
The "Food For Thought" tool kit includes:
1. An introduction to understanding the relationship between Big Media and
Big Food
2. A variety of K-12 media education classroom activities for adaptation in
your classroom or community.
3. A multimedia resource guide - featuring the very best print, film, and
multimedia resources related to media and food.
4. A Vermont-specific list of organizations working on providing healthier
"food" for both mind and body."
http://www.acmecoalition.org/documents/curriculums/food%20for%20thought.pdf
(PDF file requires acrobat reader)
Sybil Finemel
Library Director MLIS.CIO.
Los Angeles CA
Contributor, lii.org, Librarians'
Index to the Internet
http://lii.org/
Virtual Reference Desk Volunteer
24/7 Reference Librarian.
sfinemel@comcast.net
"Manners are of more importance
than laws. Manners are what vex
or soothe,
corrupt or purify, exalt or
debase, barbarize or refine us,
by a constant,
steady, uniform, insensible
operation, like that of the air
we breathe in."
Edmund Burke (1729-1797)
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