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Contributors wanted for The MEA's takeover of NATE's Teaching English magazine
We are delighted to announce that next year the MEA will be taking over an issue of Teaching English, the magazine published by NATE The...

The Media Education Association
Dec 16, 20231 min read
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Review of 'Making Sense of Media: Children and Media Literacy' Event held on 14th June 2023
Brian Mulligan from The MEA attended this online event in June and the following notes reflect his thoughts from the meeting. The slides...

Brian Mulligan
Jul 15, 20231 min read
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AI Literacies and Media Education
With the growing use and concerns about ChatGPT and other AI programs, we reached out to academics researching AI to ask them to share...
Dr Victoria Walden
Jun 26, 202316 min read
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Evaluating Media Literacy with a Theory Of Change
Last week saw Bournemouth University and the Media Literacy and Information Alliance (MILA) launch their Evaluating Media Literacy with a...

The Media Education Association
Jun 1, 20231 min read
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MEA AGM 2023 - Save the Date!
Saturday 1st July English and Media Centre/Online 10am-12pm Teaching "Perfection": Mental Health, Textual Analysis and Short Film The MEA...

The Media Education Association
Jun 1, 20231 min read
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The Global Media Education Summit 2023: A Review
On the 2nd - 4th March 2023, the annual Media Education Summit (MES) was convened by Bournemouth University's Centre for Excellence in...

The Media Education Association
May 10, 20232 min read
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The MEA guest edits Teaching English
The MEA are pleased to announce that we have been invited to guest edit the October 2024 edition of the NATE Magazine, "Teaching...

The Media Education Association
Apr 7, 20232 min read
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New MEA Exec members wanted!
With some members of the MEA Exec Committee having moved on to pastures new, we are looking for two practising Media and/or Film teachers...

The Media Education Association
Feb 7, 20231 min read
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Are you keen to gain experience in journal editing?
The Media Education Research Journal (MERJ) are looking for an Assistant Editor (or two) to join their team This voluntary role will...

The Media Education Association
Dec 10, 20221 min read
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MEA members' views wanted on the All Parliamentary Group on Media Literacy's new research
We are currently in the process of considering The MEA’s response to the All Parliamentary Group on Media Literacy’s report on ‘Research...

The Media Education Association
Jun 13, 20221 min read
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MEA AGM 7th July - We want you!
We're seeking contributors from our membership like you (either online or in-person) for our AGM on Thursday July 7th. We want to give...

The Media Education Association
Jun 6, 20221 min read
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BFI Film Academy Opportunities
BFI Film Academy training bootcamp with Warner Bros. Discovery We are excited to announce an incredible opportunity to take part in a...

The Media Education Association
May 26, 20222 min read
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Save the date! MEA AGM Thursday 7th July 5.30-7pm
The MEA warmly welcomes all members to attend this hybrid event on Thursday 7th July 5.30-7pm. Watch this space for further details about...

The Media Education Association
May 26, 20221 min read
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Next steps for tackling fake news and improving media literacy
Morning, Thursday, 31st March 2022 Westminster Media Forum policy conference By Brian Mulligan, executive member of The MEA Here I...

Brian Mulligan
Apr 22, 20226 min read
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MEA Event 2022: Membership poll
The MEA is investigating the possibilities of holding an event for members later on this year and, in keeping with our collaborative and...

The Media Education Association
Feb 27, 20221 min read
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MEA survey into decreasing numbers of students taking Media Studies
In Autumn 2021, The MEA undertook a survey of teachers of Media Studies to attempt to identify the reasons for the declining numbers of...

The Media Education Association
Feb 20, 202216 min read
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Winter 21/22
Happy new year to all our members and hope you're looking forward to the year ahead. To kick off the new term, here are a few things...

The Media Education Association
Jan 17, 20221 min read
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Autumn 2021
It's been another busy term for The MEA and we'd like to thank members for your support in the recent survey on declining numbers at GCSE...

The Media Education Association
Oct 29, 20212 min read
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The Media Education Association: A Response to the DCMS Online Media Literacy Strategy
In July 2021, the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport published its new Online Media Literacy Strategy. The Strategy is...

The Media Education Association
Oct 12, 20213 min read
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MEA members' survey: the declining numbers of students taking Media Studies
You will probably have read reports of a continuing decline in student numbers for Media and Film Studies examinations at GCSE and...

The Media Education Association
Sep 13, 20211 min read
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