As a social worker who has worked at Halfway House Teen Challenge for more than three years, Mr. Raymond Lee knows that the harms of substance abuse do not discriminate against age group. A new ...
Fake news is not a new phenomenon. It has been used for as long as we can remember and long before that. The difference is that in today’s digitized world, and with our use and ...
Negative political ads are not negative. Indeed, negative advertising is positive for our democracy. Information is key to making an informed decision, be it how to vote or where to eat. A candidate is clearly ...
Google announced this morning that it is expanding its two-year-old digital safety and citizenship curriculum for children, Be Internet Awesome, to include media literacy – specifically the ability to identify fake news and other bogus ...
According to a study by the University of Strathclyde, people with high emotional intelligence are less prone to “fake news”. The study asked participants to read a series of messages on social media to determine ...
When AP United States history students at Aragon High School in San Mateo, California scoured minimumwage.com’s professionally designed pages, most concluded it was a solid, unbiased source of fact and analysis. They noted the menu ...
CAVITHA CARDOZA: Recognizing bias in news coverage is a form of media literacy. Realizing when the news is entirely made up, like these stories, is something else entirely. Often times, these stories are designed to ...
Just as a news agency can have a certain “swing”, so will their respective social media … [+] Feeds. Getty There is no denying that the country is as divided as ever – and parties ...
