Fashina Aladé
@ProfShina
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Asst Professor @MSUComArtSci @adpr_msu, Children's Media Researcher, lover of television, swings, and pad thai
East Lansing, MI
Joined June 2009
Had a great time talking all things kids, media, and representation for this podcast and newsletter produced by @KnologyResearch as part of our #BlackRep4Kids project. Check it out and connect with us to learn more about climate change stories for Black children and families!.
In the latest issue of our #BlackRep4Kids newsletter, project advisor @ProfShina discusses 3 resources that can help us create climate-centered media that addresses the needs of Black children, their families, and their communities.
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Super honored to receive the 2024 Engaged Scholar award from @icacamdivision 🥰.
Congratulations to our 2024 @icahdq @icacamdivision Award Winners! Check out the insights, advice, and research offered by our winners AnneMarie McClain, Jane Shawcroft, Robyn Vanherle, Chelly Maes, Shina Aladé, Nancy Jennings, and Marie-Louise Mares!
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Happy to share the last article out of a 3-study project with my friend and collaborator @tdonohue08. In this one, we spoke with kindergarten teachers to get their perspectives on implementing a tablet program in their classrooms. Free downloads:
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Loved writing this column for @NAEYC on Media and Tech for our Littlest Learners for their Winter issue of Young Children. Check it out and share with any early childhood educators in your life!
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Thanks to their knowledge of child development and developmentally appropriate practice, it is possible for educators of the very young to select and use technology that enhances learning, creativi...
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Thrilled to be speaking (virtually) at my alma mater this evening. @upennlib is hosting a panel on "Children and Prejudice" as part of the Lorraine Beitler Lecture Series on the Dreyfus Affair. Open to the public! Register for zoom info:
library.upenn.edu
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SO excited to be able to serve and help lead my favorite academic community @icacamdivision. Thank you to those who voted!.
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Very excited to be chairing a panel this morning on Designing Media to Support Diverse Children’s Learning. Come check out this great lineup of presentations for @icacamdivision #ICA2023.
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Had a lovely time chatting with my former advisor and always mentor Ellen Wartella for this new episode of Architects of Communication Scholarship by @ICAPodcasts @icahdq.
In this new episode of ACS, Dr. Ellen Wartella speaks with @ProfShina about her research on children’s media, public policy, and how that has evolved with new technologies. Tune in here: @CMHD_NU @MSUComArtSci @noshir @icahdq #ICA22
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Pleased to share a new article published with @MDPIOpenAccess as part of a special issue being edited by the lovely @SarahCPila on Digital Parenting: Media and New Parenting Practices and co-authored with the wonderful @tdonohue08
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RT @CraneCenterOSU: At April's Crane Research Forum @ProfShina shared data on race + gender representation in children’s STEM TV & a study….
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The April Crane Research Forum featured Dr. Fashina Aladé.
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Had a great time at #SRCD23 in snowy Salt Lake City. Especially proud of these two wonderful grad students I’ve been working with @AnissaEddie @breniel_lemley who did such a great job of sharing some of our recent work!
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Congrats @Kaitlin_Lewin ! 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽.
A month late, but excited to kick off 2023 with a publication looking at relationships between child screentime and inhibitory control with EEG! Huge thanks to my awesome coauthors: @mhamptonwray @darmeshi @ProfShina @elescht @carynherring &Dhatri Devaraju
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All MSU campus activities suspended for 48 hours! I am grateful to be safe at home. Thoughts are with my Spartan community 💚.
All campus activities are canceled for 48 hours, including athletics, classes, and all campus-related activities. Please DO NOT come to campus tomorrow.
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Brand new PBS Kids show that I am lucky enough to be doing some research with!.
Premiering today on @PBSKIDS, @GBH's brand-new @WombatsPBS series is bringing both a fun-loving trio of marsupial siblings and an underrepresented mix of creative voices to children's television. Via @laughing_place:
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My College @MSUComArtSci just announced a very exciting new post-doc program, designed to nurture outstanding scholars in communication and related fields whose work advances DE&I in the academy. Please check it out and spread the word!
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Very excited about this new project being funded by the NSF! Thanks @MSUComArtSci for the write up!.
Assistant Professor Fashina Aladé has received a grant from the @NSF to study how children view and respond to diverse portrayals in STEM-focused media. . 📍@profshina @MSUAdPR
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Really enjoyed presenting on this panel. Such a complementary lineup of work!.
Such an outstanding panel with @ProfShina @VeraHawkins @AnneMarieKMC and @mccall_booth at #NCA2022 #NCA22
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In this experimental study, we tested whether the zoom experience, specifically whether kids could see themselves on screen during a story read-aloud, impacted kindergartners' story comprehension. Surprisingly, it didn't! But distraction, whether on or off screen, was a problem.
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Excited to share a new article that I worked on with @LauricellaPhD. This study represents one of those major research "pivots" many of us had to do during the pandemic, but ended up being a lot of fun and a bit surprising!.Free to access through Oct. 22:
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