Congratulations to the following College of Education faculty for receiving a a 2023 Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching (MERLOT) Classics Award for their book titled Critical Media Literacy and Civic Learning (EdTech Books, 2021):

  • Bob Maloy, senior lecturer II
  • Torrey Trust, associate professor of teacher education and curriculum studies
  • Allison Butler, senior lecturer (Communications)
  • EDUC doctoral student Chenyang Xu

The MERLOT Awards program recognizes and promotes outstanding online resources designed to enhance teaching and learning and to honor the authors and developers of these resources for their contributions to the academic community. This ebook provides over 50 interactive multimodal explorations about media literacy and civic engagement through learning about key topics in United States Government and civic life. The core target is middle schools.