A new Illinois law allows high schools to teach media literacy to students in all subjects. In case skeptics are tempted to portray this as some kind of underground conspiracy to indoctrinate kids, it’s exactly ...
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Media literacy has shown itself to have positive effects. But schools across the United States have been slow to add it to their curriculum. “How are we as a nation? We’re very ...
The newsroom wall of the Little Hawk student newspaper encourages staff members to “Seek Truth and Report It.” (Photo: Jonathan Rogers) Before I attended danah boyd’s campfire discussion at SXSWEdu on Media Literacy, I had ...
On April 27, the Department of Homeland Security announced the creation of a Disinformation Governance Board. So far, what we know about the board is that it is a “working group” that seeks to counter ...
Reset brings on two experts to discuss how students can spot misinformation online, and why media literacy is important for a functioning democracy. GUESTS: Peter Adams, senior vice president of education at the News Literacy ...
Deadline: March 31, 2022 Are you a secondary-level, full-time teacher in Romania? Apply now for the Fulbright Romania Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program 2022-2023 – Media Literacy Cohort. The Fulbright TEA Program will bring international ...
In a world dominated by laptops, kindles and cell phones, how can old-fashioned paper books ever capture the attention of middle school students? Easy. Just put Sarah Rafalowitz in charge of the school library, or ...
In a world dominated by laptops, kindles and cell phones, how can old-fashioned paper books ever capture the attention of middle school students? Easy. Just put Sarah Rafalowitz in charge of the school library, or ...
A Watertown-based non-profit group seeks to make sure that students learn about the messages they are getting from television, video games and social media, and how they impact their lives. Media Literacy Now was started ...
Jesse Scheckner By Jesse Scheckner for FloridaPolitics.com A bill requiring public schools in Florida to include classes on social media alongside other compulsory curricula was approved by the Senate Education Committee on Tuesday with unified, ...
