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Frechette and Hunt Present at Media Literacy Symposium

Julie Frechette and Daniel Hunt (Communication) presented their research at the Media Literacy Research Symposium held at Fairfield University in Connecticut on March 21.

Their separate presentations were part of a panel titled “Media Education for a Digital Generation.”

Frechette provided a framework for developing multi-literacies by exploring the necessary skills and competencies for engaging citizens of the digital world.

Hunt provided a visual literacy framework to address contemporary digital expression through photo-sharing on social media sites.