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K-12 Curriculum Development

Family Fridays: Student Short Films on School Culture

A TMS School Vision Production: Students from the PS 130 Youth Equity Congress get behind the camera and ask what family and community means to the folks at a Family Friday cultural event at PS 130 The Parkside School in Brooklyn. This is part of a series of TMS-PS 130 collaborative school vision media productions. […]

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K-12 Curriculum Development

Students Advocating for a Healthier Bronx

In this collaboration with The Media Spot, PS 32 and their students are speaking up imagine how to make their community more healthy. These videos, imagined and filmed by students and teachers with facts from Bronx Health Reach Institute for Family Health, are a call to action for more people to join the work the […]

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K-12 Curriculum Development

Bridging Film with Core High School Curriculum using Media Literacy

Our unique collaboration is focused on leveraging students’ deep interest in film to authentically engage them across all core academic subjects, effectively bridging CTE and academic curricula using media literacy as the connective tissue.

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K-12 Curriculum Development

Podcasts: student thinking, student voice, and school culture

Audio recordings that amplify initiatives, celebrations & student voice to the community

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K-12 Curriculum Development Productions

Sustainability PSAs: Recycling at Eagle Academy

Environmental Public Service Announcements filmed and edited by middle school students.

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K-12 Curriculum Development

School Vision Productions at TAOTS

Students & Staff define & articulate their K-5 school experience.

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K-12 Curriculum Development

The Climate Activists of Class 5-318

“Beware Climate Change, Class 5-318 is going to save the world!!!”

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K-12 Curriculum Development Productions

Remote Media Production: Student Expression on Activism & COVID-19

Using media literacy and social justice theater pedagogy, students document a peaceful protest at their school, ask each other what it means to be an activist, then use a variety of performance and media to reflect on and celebrate surviving the COVID-19 era.

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K-12 Curriculum Development TMS Custom Resources

Media Literacy Scope & Sequence Template

Amplify and expand your school vision while building in media literacy education practices that move your students towards becoming fully literate in today’s media-rich world. This customizable document vertically aligns and tracks the following: 

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K-12 Curriculum Development Presentations & Notes

K-5 Schoolwide Workshop on Media Literacy Alignment

Each grade team at PS 682 (K-5, Brooklyn) worked backward from the TMS Media Literacy Target Profile for their graduating 5th graders, by aligning and coordinating all media related practices towards that end.