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from the National Institute on Media and the Family are among the most sought-after
presenters on topics related to media's impact on children, families, and communities.
They inform, challenge, and inspire professional and general audiences all over
the world. Their presentations range from keynote addresses to in-depth trainings.
National Institute on Media and the Family speakers and trainers blend cutting
edge research with practical strategies laced with down-to-earth warmth and humor. |
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| David Walsh, Ph.D. |
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David
Walsh, Ph.D. has emerged as one of the world's leading authorities on parenting
and the impact of media on children's health and development. He spent 10 yrs
teaching and coaching high school students.
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| Douglas Gentile, Ph.D. |
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Dr.
Douglas Gentile is one of the world's experts on media's effects on children and
adults. A developmental psychologist, he is a professor at Iowa State University
and the director of research for the National Institute on Media and the Family.
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| Michael Mann |
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Michael Mann is
an award-winning storyteller, author, training consultant and speaker, bringing
a variety of educational programs and workshops to children and adults.
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| Erin Walsh |
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Erin Walsh is a
dynamic and knowledgeable speaker who has addressed a wide range of audiences
on topics related to media's impact on children, families and communities. She
has presented to youth groups as well as adults and professionals.
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| Jenifer Strauss |
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With a warm and
interactive style, Jenifer Strauss has been sharing her own unique blend of energetic
presentations with over 300 audiences a year.
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| Jody Ruggiero |
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Jody Ruggiero is
a school board member in Reno, Nevada, for one of the largest school districts
in the country. She is the founder of Tune In To Kids, a community-wide media
literacy initiative.
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| Mary Gale |
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Mary Gale has been
a advocate and speaker for media literacy ever since listening to David Walsh
present on the topic. Mary has educated parent groups, school staffs, students,
faith communities, ECFE classes and larger organizations such as and Resources
for Child Caring on Media literacy.
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| Steve Schroeder-Davis,
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Dr. Stephen Schroeder-Davis
is currently a curriculum specialist for, Elk River Public Schools. He developed
an elective course for Saint Mary's entitled "Media Literacy for Educators,"
and presented an abbreviated version of the course for several school districts
around the state.
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| Jeremy Gieske |
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As a professional
trainer for a major Minnesota retail company, Jeremy is prepared to not only share
information about Internet safety and Raising MediaWise® Kids, but to help
teach practical and applicable ways of managing media in your home.
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