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Renee Hobbs

Renee Hobbs
Professor, Media Education Lab
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
UNITED STATES

Renee Hobbs

Biography

Renee Hobbs is one of the nation’s leading authorities on media literacy education. She is a Professor of Communication at Temple University’s School of Communication and Theater, where she founded the Media Education Lab, a center for research and community service in media literacy. She has created numerous award-winning multimedia curriculum materials for K-12 English language arts educators and students. Her book, Teaching the Media: Media Literacy in High School English (2007, Teachers College Press) provides the first large-scale empirical evidence of the impact of media literacy education on adolescents’ reading comprehension and critical analysis skills.

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September 2007

Presentations

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Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2009Are We Ready for What's Happening in K–12?01/09/2009
EDUCAUSE 2008Mashups, Remixes, and Video Culture: Engaging the YouTube Generation in the Classroom10/31/2008

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