AUTHORS



Wally Bowen is executive director Citizens for Media Literacy, former UNC Asheville journalist. He founded Citizens for Media Literacy in 1991. It is affiliated with the Annenberg School of Communications at the University of Pennsylvania.
Mary Brancaccio is a graduate student at the USC Rossier School of Education pursuing a master's degree in education with an emphasis on curriculum and instruction. She is a former broadcast journalist who is now pursuing a career as a secondary language arts teacher in the public schools in Los Angeles.
e-mail: mbrancac@usc.edu
Dr. David Considine is co-ordinator of Media Studies in the graduate program in Media Production, Department of Curriculum Instruction in RCOE.
He chaired the First National Media Literacy Conference which was held at Appalachian State University in September of 1995.
e-mail: considinedm@appstate.edu

website: http://www.gailehaley.com/considine/

Gloria DeGaetano is director of Train of Thought Consulting, teaches media literacy classes for the Division of Continuing Studies at Seattle Pacific University. She works extensively with parent groups in media literacy and publishes a newsletter.

website: http://interact.uoregon.edu/MediaLit/FA/mldegaetano/deindex.html

Gary Ferrington, coordinator (director) of the Media Literacy Online Project (MLOP), College of Education University of Oregon, Eugene
e-mail: garywf@oregon.uoregon.edu
Dr. Renee Hobbs, Associate Professor of Communication, Babson College, Wellesley, MA. She is lecturer on Education at Harvard Graduate School of Education, director of the Harvard Summer Institutes on Media Education and founder of the Harvard Media Education Study Group.
e-mail: ReneeHobbs@aol.com

websites: http://www.reneehobbs.org, http://interact.uoregon.edu/MediaLit/FA/mlhobbs/hbindex.html

John J. Pungente, executive director of the Jesuit Communication Project in Toronto, Canada, and one of the acknowledged leaders of the international media education movement, current president of Canadian Association Of Media Education Organizations (CAMEO).
e-mail: pungente@sympatico.ca, pungente@epas.utoronto.ca

websites: http://interact.uoregon.edu/MediaLit/JCP/articles/pungente.html, http://interact.uoregon.edu/MediaLit/CAMEO/CRTC/ONT.html

Kathleen Tyner is an important local expert on media education. She created the online media literacy salon for the National Alliance of Media Arts and Culture (NAMAC) in July/August 1999.

websites: http://www.sirius.com/~medialit/sample.htm, http://interact.uoregon.edu/MediaLit/FA/mltyner/tyindex.html

Bill Walsh is contributing writer of the Media Literacy Online Project and A/V Media Specialist at Billerica High School, Billerica, MA.
e-mail: WillWash@aol.com

website: http://interact.uoregon.edu/MediaLit/FA/MLMediawatch.html


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