Media Studies
Fearless Female Journalists
Ten inspirational women who risked their lives to bring us the world’s stories. Whether reporting from the front lines or the anchor desk, they pushed the boundaries of journalism.
Learn to Speak Film
"Seen any good movies lately?" is a question almost as commonly asked as "How are you?" We all love watching movies, as much today as when film began. But with all the information and technology that's readily available, today's filmgoers know that making a movie isn't an act of magic!
By starting with the most basic formula (images + motion = film) …
Living the Dream
A perfect storm of pop talent, Miley Cyrus has earned her place as America's sweetheart with her flair as an actress, singer, and songwriter. Miley became an overnight sensation when she was cast in the popular television show Hannah Montana, and then quickly cemented her place in the pop hall of fame with the success of her albums just a few month …
Made You Look
THE kids' survival guide to advertising, revised and updated for the digital age.
Ads are everywhere: they try to be your friend on social media, pop up in the background of your videogame, and even message your phone when you walk by a store. Increasingly kids are the prime target of these marketing messages. But they also have more power than e …
Pornography
"[The Groundwork Guides] are excellent books, mandatory for school libraries and the increasing body of young people prepared to take ownership of the situations and problems previous generations have left them." — Globe and Mail
Pornography addresses a very important issue in a rational, analytical manner. Society tells us that we aren't supposed …
