DAY 1 – Tuesday, 03 November 2009
Venue: Deans’ Boardroom, 4th Floor, Administration Building
Session 1
- 13:30 – 14:20 Registration
- 14:25 – 14:35 Welcome and Opening Remarks: Prof Irma Eloff, Dean: Faculty of Education, University of Pretoria
- 14:35 – 14:45 Remarks: Mr Desmond Fillis, Secretary-General of the SA National Commission, UNESCO
- 14:45 – 15:00 UNESCO’s Perspective on Media and Information Literacy/Overview of the Project: Presenters: Alton Grizzle, Communication Development Division, UNESCO, Paris and Carolyn Wilson, President of the Association for Media Literacy (AML) Ontario, Canada and Instructor, Teacher Education, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, Canada
- 15:00 – 15:15 Video Interlude
- 15:15 – 15:30 Tea
Session 2
- 15:30 – 16:15 Ice Breaking Activity: Moderators: C. Wilson and A.Grizzle
- 16:15 – 17:45 Module 1: Intro to Media & Information Literacy: MIL & You: A. Grizzle and C. Wilson
- 18:00- Cocktails – Foyer; 4th Floor;Admin Building
DAY 2 – Wednesday, 04 November 2009
Venue: Seminar Room 102, First Floor, Cafeteria
- 09:00 – 10:30 Introduction to Media and Information Literacy: MIL and You: A. Grizzle and C. Wilson
Session 3
- 10:30 – 11:30 Introduction to the Draft Curriculum itself: C. Wilson and A. Grizzle
- 11:30 – 11:45 Tea
- 11:45 – 13:15 Module 2: Pedagogical Approaches & Assessment: A. Grizzle
- 13:15 – 14:00 LUNCH
- 14:00 – 16:00 Module 3: Advertising: Information and Persuasion: C. Wilson
- Module 4: Representation in the Media: C. Wilson
- 16:00 – 16:30 Wrap-up of the Day: Dr Ari Naidoo, Curriculum Development & Support, Tshwane University of Technology
- 19:00 for 19:30 Gala Dinner – Cafeteria, Groenkloof Campus
DAY 3 – Thursday, 05 November 2009
Venue: Seminar Room 102, First Floor, Cafeteria
Session 4
- 09:00 – 11:00 Module 5: New and Converging Technologies: New and Traditional Media Coming Together: Dr Marianne Hicks, Lecturer, International Studies, Monash University, South Africa
- 11:00 – 13:00 Module 6: News Reporting: A Window on the World: C. Wilson and A. Grizzle
- Module 7: Media & Globalization: Media and Our World: C. Wilson and A. Grizzle
- 13:00 – 14:00 LUNCH and Networking
- 14:00 – 16:00 Module 8: The Internet – Opportunities and Risks in the Virtual World: A. Grizzle
- 16:00 – 16:30 Tea/Coffee Break
- 16:30 – 18:00 Module 9: Media Languages: How Media Communicate Meaning: C. Wilson
- Module 10: Media Audiences: Active Recipients: C. Wilson
- 19:00 – Braai – Waterkloof Guesthouse
DAY 4 – Friday, 06 November 2009
Venue: Seminar Room 102, First Floor, Cafeteria
Session 5
- 09:00 – 10:30 Module 11: Information, Library Skills: Ina Fourie, Associate Professor, Department of Information Science, University of Pretoria
- 10:30 – 10:45 Coffee Break
- 10:45 – 13:00 Module 12: MIL and Meta-cognition – A Capstone Module: A. Grizzle
- 13:00 – 14:00 LUNCH
- 14:00 – 15:00 Assessment/Feedback Activity: A. Grizzle & . C. Wilson
- 15:00 – 16:30 Adaptation Recommendations: A. Grizzle
- Workshop Closure
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