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Rosalind Wiseman is an internationally recognized author and educator on children, teens, parenting, education and social justice. Her work aims to help parents, educators and young people successfully navigate the social challenges of young adulthood.
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Guest Blogs
Glee Musings from the Trenches
Over the past few days I have read both praises and critiques of Glee’s “Never Been Kissed” episode. If you haven’t seen it, it is a must watch. I often find myself sitting on the proverbial fence with Glee’s controversial topics. On one hand, I applaud the show for highlighting serious issues that teens deal [...]
The Pink Elephant in the Room: Kids and Drugs.
Today, schools across the country will wrap up Red Ribbon Week. The Red Ribbon Campaign was started in 1985 when drug traffickers in Mexico City murdered DEA agent Kiki Camarena. During this week, Red Ribbons are worn as a symbol of intolerance towards the use of drugs. Schools across America celebrated this week with awareness [...]
The Social Network: Missing the Connection on the Digital Revolution
The Social Network is an extraordinarily well-made film with a glaring problem: the fact that it is not actually about the events it is describing.
Fat Talk Free Week – Take 3: Changing body image by changing behavior.
Tri Delta’s 3rd annual Fat Talk Free Week is an effort to call attention to the prevalence of eating disorders and widespread body image disturbances. This trademarked week sheds light to a giant annoyance and asks people to remove “Fat Talk” from everyday conversations.
Fun with Media Literacy: Debriefing About the MTV VMA’s
Debriefing about racism, sexism, costumes and culture at the 2010 MTV VMAs with Rosalind Wiseman’s guest blogger Julia Taylor.
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