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The election comes to PS241!
The school year is in full swing, and The LAMP is proud to be back at PS241 STEM Institute of Manhattan for another year. Also in full swing is the New York City mayoral election, and our students will...
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Congratulations to Our First Funder, Mayor-Elect Bill de Blasio!
Today is a great day for New York City, as we can now officially start the countdown to the Mayorship of Bill de Blasio! It’s been a long road for de Blasio and his supporters – including all of us...
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The totally obvious GIF we took way too long to make
Time for some mid-week fun! But seriously, if you love The LAMP, now is a great time to make a gift supporting our citywide educational programs. Why? Because there’s one anonymous donor who loves The...
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Adventures in Albany: The LAMP and the NYS Broadband Adoption Task Force
Having access to broadband Internet is something many people take for granted – unless, of course, they don’t have it, which is the case for roughly one million New Yorkers. In the 21st century, this...
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21st Century Learning Includes BYOT
This article was originally published here on Gotham Gazette. Republished with permission. Associated Press/Kristin Murphy Kids are doing it in Cincinnati and Tacoma. They’re doing it in Louisville,...
View ArticleNew LAMP Video Tutorial: Critical Commentary
When you’re talking back to media, you’ve got to be critical – not just snarky. Find out why and how to do it in this animated video tutorial! The post New LAMP Video Tutorial: Critical Commentary...
View ArticleGiving Tuesday Only: 2 for 1 Matching!
“If we can’t discriminate between serious arguments and propaganda, then we have problems.” – United States President Barack Obama A new Stanford study found that 82% of middle-schoolers can’t...
View ArticleWhat’s better than a Hatchimal toy this holiday season?
Hatchimals may be this holiday’s season hot toy, but media literacy is a year-round cause. And giving to The LAMP during our Annual Appeal will hatch new and exciting things... The post What’s better...
View ArticleFree LAMP Webinar: Media Literacy Tools to Comprehend & Critique Fake News
The LAMP has been talking quite a bit about “fake news.” We’ve been presenting at conferences from Phoenix to Cambridge, and doing webinars and panels with partners locally and nationally.... The post...
View ArticleHappy Anniversary MediaBreaker/Studios! 5 Fun Facts to Celebrate
One year ago this week, The LAMP launched MediaBreaker/Studios. Developing a first-of-its-kind app is hard, but keeping it going is even harder. That’s why we’re celebrating the one-year anniversary...
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