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Help Students Become Savvy Media Consumers

02/02/2022

Topics: Digital & media literacy, Fake news

In 2016, Stanford History Education Group conducted a study that showed students at the middle…

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Teaching Fact Vs. Fiction When Seeing Is No Longer Believing

01/20/2022

Topics: Digital & media literacy, Fake news, Social media

When it comes to media literacy and our collective inability to tell fact from fiction online, there’s a lot of finger-pointing going on.

Take, for example, the widely shared…

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11 Resources To Boost Student Media Literacy

10/22/2021

Topics: Digital & media literacy, Digital Citizenship, Fake news

Whether it’s recognizing fake news, media bias or just information overload, media literacy has never been more important.

While librarians, media specialists and writing teachers have traditionally taken the lead in teaching research skills and media literacy, it’s increasingly up to…

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