Spark Summit Blog Tour

Amy Jussel On Changing the Channel of Media Influence

October 28, 2010 by Amy Jussel 4 Comments

Oct. 28, 2010 Tonight I’ll be speaking on Changing the Channel of Influence in media, at The Third Place.org. I need to reiterate to ALL that Shaping Youth is a nonpartisan, non-religious-based, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Advertising, Branding & Consumerism, Consumerism, Counter-marketing, EcoKids-Environment, Emerging trends & STEM, Growing up too soon, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, People Shaping Youth, Positive Picks, Pro-Social & Positive Picks, Sexualization & Body Image, Shaping Youth Tagged With: Amy-Jussel, Annie Leonard, brandwashing, Case for Make Believe, CCFC, changing the channel of influence, childhood, commodification, Critical-thinking-skills, deconstructing media, don't buy it, family, Girl Effect, LoopScoop, Los Altos, media-literacy, non-faith based, nonpartisan, nonprofit, Packaging-Boyhood, parenting, Parents for Ethical Marketing, PBS Kids, positive media, reclaiming childhood, Sexualization, spark change, Spark Summit Blog Tour, SPARK! summit, Story of Stuff, take back sexy, teaching tools, The Third Place, youth

Tips From the Trenches: Re-Imagining Youth Activism, SPARK Change!

October 18, 2010 by Amy Jussel 6 Comments

October 18, 2010 Ancient Chinese proverb: “The best soldiers are not warlike.” Welcome to youth activism 21st century style. (pithy "model waiver" for American Apparel street theater protest at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Advertising, Branding & Consumerism, Consumerism, Counter-marketing, Emerging trends & STEM, Growing up too soon, Interactive Games, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Misogyny & Racism, Mobile Media, Apps & Gaming, Positive Picks, Pro-Social & Positive Picks, Sexualization & Body Image, Shaping Youth, Stereotypes & Diversity Tagged With: About-Face, Actionists, American Apparel, APA, APA task force sexualization girls, assvertising, beauty myth, bottom feeders, bully pulpit, confidence is beauty, corporate accountability, CSR, CUNY, Curse of the Good Girl, Dov Charney, dressing room renegades, engaging youth, ethics, flash mobs, Geena Davis Institute, Geena-Davis, girlcott, guerrilla tactics, HGHW, Hunter College, intervene on Halloween, lyn mikel, Melissa Campbell, objectification, Oct 22 2010, October 22, Oprah, Packaging-Girlhood, re-imagining activism, Scarleteen, self-worth, sexist, sexist slop, sexual harassment, sexuality vs sexualization, Sexualization, SPARK, Spark Summit Blog Tour, SPARK! summit, speak loudly, street theater, thongs are not undies, Tips from the trenches, We're fed up with American Apparel, whacked in the assets, youth activism

Follow @shapingyouth

Amy Jussel
@shapingyouth

RT @ncacensorship: Thanks for caring so much about books bans that you crashed our youth censorship map. We'll get it back up ASAP. Check o…
about 5 hours ago
RT @InsightersEd: Ban books & forbid teachers fr discussing difficult truths, while young people still have access to soc media and they'll…
about 11 hours ago
RT @IEthics: "The U.S. #government is already pushing this #technology on citizens—all while the executive branch purports to be conducting…
about 12 hours ago