Jeff Share
Jeff Share (PhD, University of California, Los Angeles) teaches in the School of Education and Information Studies at UCLA. Jeff's research and practice focuses on preparing educators to teach critical media literacy for social and environmental justice. He worked as an award-winning photojournalist for a decade then taught bilingual elementary school for seven years in the Los Angeles Unified School District. Since 2007, he has taught teachers and students how to think critically about media and how to teach critical media literacy. The second edition of his book, Media Literacy is Elementary: Teaching Youth to Critically Read and Create Media, was published in 2015. Two years later, Share co-authored Teaching Climate Change to Adolescents: Reading, Writing, and Making a Difference. He published The Critical Media Literacy Guide: Engaging Media and Transforming Education in collaboration with Douglas Kellner in 2019. Jeff is a Fulbright Specialist and English Language Specialist who has taught in Argentina, China, Germany, India, and Mexico. https://jshare.wixsite.com/jeffshare
Jeff Share (PhD, University of California, Los Angeles) teaches in the School of Education and Information Studies at UCLA. Jeff's research and practice focuses on preparing educators to teach critical media literacy for social and environmental justice. He worked as an award-winning photojournalist for a decade then taught bilingual elementary school for seven years in the Los Angeles Unified School District. Since 2007, he has taught teachers and students how to think critically about media and how to teach critical media literacy. The second edition of his book, Media Literacy is Elementary: Teaching Youth to Critically Read and Create Media, was published in 2015. Two years later, Share co-authored Teaching Climate Change to Adolescents: Reading, Writing, and Making a Difference. He published The Critical Media Literacy Guide: Engaging Media and Transforming Education in collaboration with Douglas Kellner in 2019. Jeff is a Fulbright Specialist and English Language Specialist who has taught in Argentina, China, Germany, India, and Mexico. https://jshare.wixsite.com/jeffshare
