An education platform for the way
we communicate now.
MediaLit is a communications education platform helping youth, educators, organizations, and professionals develop the skills to think critically, communicate clearly, and lead with purpose.
OUR PRINCIPLESOur Mission
To make thoughtful communication a shared literacy—accessible to every learner, in every room.
Our Vision
A generation fluent in storytelling, media, and the tools that shape modern culture.
“This is Isla. The reason I started MediaLit.
In preparation for what I believe will be a childhood filled with opportunity, challenges and technology I wanted to prepare myself as much as possible to help this child and by default yours be as prepared for their future as possible.”
-Akil Augustine
Broadcaster. Educator. Founder.
MEET AKILAkil Augustine is a Canadian broadcaster, journalist, educator, and communications strategist with more than two decades of experience across media, sport, and education.
Throughout his career, he has interviewed world-class athletes, led digital media campaigns for global brands, created content across television and digital platforms, and worked alongside the NBA, NFL, NHL, and Nike. His work has always centered on helping people communicate with clarity, confidence, and authenticity.
Today, Akil brings that experience into classrooms, boardrooms, and communities, partnering with school boards, organizations, teams, and athletes to develop communication, media literacy, leadership, and digital citizenship skills for today's world.
He founded MediaLit to bring that experience into classrooms, organizations, and communities, helping the next generation communicate with confidence and lead with purpose.
Let’s begin the conversation
Whether you're planning a keynote, workshop, or partnership, we'd love to learn more about your goals. Tell us about your audience, and we'll be in touch to explore how MediaLit can support your work.