A VIRTUAL COURSE
ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN MEDIA LITERACY
July 30-August 5, 2023
This is an advanced certification course in media literacy for teachers, catechists, ministers and anyone interested in connecting faith formation with media literacy.
Topics include:
Media Literacy: What is it?, Faith Formation in a Digital Age, Theology of Popular Culture/Cultural Mysticism, Philosophies in the Media, Panorama of Church and Media: A History, Digital Literacy, Theology of the Body and Media, Praying the Media/Media Spirituality, Tuning in to the Top 10: Media Mindfulness in Pop Music, God and Gaming, Virtues and Social Media, and more! WORKSHOP: Creation and Presentation of a Final Project
Schedule for the Virtual Course:
Sun, July 30th - Sat, August 5th 11:00am - 3:00pm PDT daily LIVE online
Teaching staff includes:
Sr. Nancy Usselmann, FSP, theologian, author, and media literacy educator
Sr. Hosea Rupprecht, FSP, author, film critic, and media literacy educator
Sr. Helena Burns, FSP, author, TOB writer/speaker, media literacy specialist
A Certificate in Media Literacy will be awarded at Our Lady of the Angels Cathedral, Los Angeles, CA in September 2023 upon completion of the course and final project. (If you cannot be present we will send your certificate to you). You can register here, or scroll down for additional information.