Jessie Curell
Jessie Curell is a Digital Media Literacy advocate and Founder of Hands on Media Education. She is dedicated to empowering educators, youth, parents, teams, and nations with the skills to thrive in the digital world. Jessie is a well respected and leading voice in media literacy in Canada and has been building media literacy strategies and programs for students, educational institutions, and leaders for over 15 years. Whether responding to a crisis related to safety and security or building preventative educational strategies for schools and organizations, she shares her knowledge, strategies and best practices to build resiliency through creativity.
Using Art for Development in the Early Years
Written by Jessie Curell Imagine this scene for a minute: Your child has a marker, crayon, or paintbrush in their…
Why Media Literacy is Important for Parents
Written by Jessie Curell So much of the information we are connected to and consuming online is media—the plural of…
Becoming a Smarter Social Media Parent
Written by Jessie Curell The Background For several years now, Instagram and Facebook have been two of the most popular…