"[...] this short document is a bite-size exploration of a number of training delivery methods, which aims to help organisations choose which approaches are most suited to their aims. In order to do this, it provides a set of considerations for this decision-making process, as well as six brief case
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studies. The guide emphasises humanitatian work, which reflects the activities of the TPF member organisations. However, the contents are also applicable to development and other contexts." (https://www.intrac.org)
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"Combining an innovative mix of traditional chapters, autoethnography, case studies, and dialogue within an intercultural framework, the handbook focuses on the future of media education and provides a deeper understanding of the challenges and affordances of media education as we move forward. Topi
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cs range from fighting disinformation, how vulnerable communities coped with disadvantages using media, transforming educational TV or YouTube to reach larger audiences, supporting students’ wellbeing through various online strategies, examining early childhood, parents, and media mentoring using digital tools, reflecting on educators’ intersectionality on video platforms, youth-produced media to fight injustice, teaching remotely and providing low-tech solutions to address the digital divide, search for solutions collaboratively using social media, and many more." (Publisher description)
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"Ler – no sentido pleno da etimologia latina, de 'colher com os olhos' – as páginas deste Comunicação e sociedade: métodos freirianos, é um alento em tempos em que a educação se instrumentalizou a serviço do capital e a comunicação reduziu-se à esfera da midiatização. Sobre o conjun
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to dos textos – variados em seus espectros temáticos; rigorosos na síntese que fazem da obra freiriana, tão extensa e complexa; percucientes nos argumentos e proposições habilmente apresentados –, pode-se dizer que paira a efígie de Jano. Cada um deles, a seu modo, ao mesmo tempo em que inventaria o pensamento de Paulo Freire, percorrendo seu trabalho por meio de viva interlocução, paráfrases e citações, também compulsa essa extraordinária herança em perspectiva prospectiva, isto é, projetando (atente-se para o étimo pro-jectu, “lançado para diante”) o desejo de uma sociedade mais justa, mais feliz, mais humana." (Prefácio, página 9-10)
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"Only one of Freire’s (1969/1983) books directly and more broadly addresses the scope of communication; it is 'Extension or Communication?' published in 1969, originally in Spanish, during Freire’s exile in Chile. This book became an important reference for the studies and practices of participa
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tory communication worldwide and was decisive for the review of diffusion models, which took communication as a tool to guide the reproduction of models considered modern and developed, without paying attention to local experiences and knowledge. Approached more broadly, the transversality of communication in Freire’s pedagogical perspective can be discussed from at least three perspectives. The first combines language, education and communication. The second links education and communication with popular mobilization and, more openly, with processes of political engagement. The third stems from Freire’s own critical positioning in relation to the media. These three inflections will be discussed in more detail throughout the material compiled in this edition of MATRIZes." (Introduction, page 5)
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"O material aqui divulgado representa, em essência, a contribuição do VII Encontro Brasileiro de Educomunicação ao V Global MIL Week, da UNESCO, ocorrido na ECA/USP, entre 3 e 5 de novembro de 2016. Estamos diante de um conjunto de 104 papers executivos, com uma média de entre 7 e 10 páginas,
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cada um. Com este rico e abundante material, chegamos ao sétimo E-book publicado pela ABPEdu-com, em seus seis primeiros anos de existência. A especificidade desta obra é a de trazer as “Áreas de Intervenção” do campo da Educomunicação, colocando-as a serviço de uma meta essencial ao agir educomunicativo: o diálogo intercultural." (Plano de leitura e de pesquisa, página 14)
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"While the importance of the role of storytelling can hardly be overestimated, the impact of digitalization on this role is more ambivalent. In this second book-length publication of the programme Media and Education in the Digital Age – MEDA, the authors take a critical stance towards the alleged
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emancipative affordances of digital storytelling in education. The collection is inspired by the effort of making professional educators aware of the risks of the digital turn in educational storytelling but also of the opportunities and the conditions for critical engagements. Based on their research and field experience, fifteen scholars discuss in nine chapters these risks and opportunities, providing ideas, evidence, references and inspiration to educators and researchers." (Publisher description)
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"A well-designed communication plan proved to be critical in implementing successful education re form efforts in El Salvador (World Bank 1998). El Salvador’s experience with the Education with Community Participation Program (EDUCO) demonstrated that special emphasis on communication strategies c
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an build consensus, inform communities, and improve public support for complex reforms." (Page 1)
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