Media literacy is the process of analyzing and creating media in different forms; it expands the concept of basic literacy, reading and writing, as today’s messages are received in many forms. Now more than ever, ...
The importance of media literacy in the current state of journalism cannot be emphasized enough. Readers increasingly find themselves questioning the news they’re consuming every day. Journalists should only give them a reason to be ...
The ratios of female members of the Diet and local assemblies in Japan remain dismally low by international norms. Nearly four years have passed since a law came into effect calling for an equitable shift ...
EDITORIAL OF THE STAR-TRIBUNE Wyoming could for a long time look at the rough policies of other states and be grateful that such disputes and antagonisms were rare in these parts. Our government may not ...
Misinformation is increasingly found to be the cause of many divisive arguments and the cause of too many disasters. As the media becomes more and more intertwined with what we perceive to be real, everyone ...
THE PROBLEM: This is US Media Literacy Week, hosted by the National Association for Media Literacy Education. As the association’s website explains, this week’s mission is to “highlight the power of media literacy education and ...
The media landscape has changed a lot in the 21st century. We can access information in ways that we could only imagine 20 years ago. That was challenging enough for those who were struggling to ...
From sensationalism to bias to completely misinformation, there are many ways the consumer can be misled in the age of online and television media. We are constantly bombarded with information from all sides, be it ...
News media continues to move its content to the Internet, a place where information is readily available regardless of whether it is true. In the wake of the digital news age, disbelief and trust in ...
The media landscape has changed a lot in the 21st century. We can access information in ways that we could only imagine 20 years ago. That was challenging enough for those who were struggling to ...