MMichael Zauzigadded this to Edutech · 18hMedia Industry Masterclass Co-Founder Launches Another Online Education PlatformCheddar The co-founder of the high-end skills class startup Masterclass has launched a new education company called Outlier.org. Despite .org the domain, …
KQEDadded this to KQED Education · 1dFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoCalifornia Department of Education KQED Fulfills California Department of Education Media Literacy Mandatekqed.org - By Almetria Vaba When California passed a new law requiring the state to provide instructional resources on media literacy to all of California’s teachers, KQED …
Dr. Paul Cesariniadded this to Mobile Tech Weekly · 2dTeens Study: Teens get the news from YouTubers and not news outletsTNW - Cara CurtisGiven the current climate of fake news and continuous updates about the end of the world as we know it, more people are opting to live in their own bubble and ignore the news completely. But more worryingly,
Puneet Vizhadded this to Latest · 1dScience (India) National Education Policy: RSS Outfit Proposes Inclusion of Vedic Maths in Curriculumthewire.in - The Wire Staff New Delhi: The Shiksha Sanskriti Utthan Nyas (SSUN), an RSS-affiliated organisation, has proposed that “Vedic maths” should be included in the school …
News Literacy Project California high school student named Gwen Ifill Student of the Year — News Literacy Projectnewslit.org Valeria Luquin, a high school sophomore who applies skills gleaned from the News Literacy Project’s Checkology® virtual classroom in her daily life, …
Teens Teens More Likely to Turn to YouTube for Current Events Than a News Organization, Survey Findsedweek.org - Alyson Klein It's not a surprise that teenagers are more likely to turn to online sources for news than they are to, say, an old-fashioned newspaper. But it turns …
Moldova Moldova Battles Hybrid Threatiwpr.net - By IWPR Moldova needs to urgently build its resilience to a new era of hybrid threats, according to a public discussion organised by IWPR and the country’s …
Conspiracies 25 Media Literacy, Conspiracy Theories, and Polititainment from Dishonorable Mentionstitcher.com - www.stitcher.com 0:42: Boys II Men at the Clearwater Jazz Holiday and Disney Food and Wine, can we get them on the pod!? 4:47: Is there too much negativity in the …
USA TODAY · 4dTeens Influencer, celebrity, journalist? Teens are turning to YouTube for news, survey showsUSA TODAY - Madeline PurdueThe results are in: Teens turn to YouTube to keep up with current events instead of established news organizations. More than 75% of teens ages 13 to 17 say it’s important to them to follow current events,
Cheddaradded this to Culture · 4dClimate Climate Change Is Now Part of Medical EducationCheddar Amid worsening air pollution, more-damaging wildfires, and longer allergy seasons, some medical institutions have decided to teach students about the …
Futurismadded this to Futurism · 3dTeens Teens Now Trust YouTubers More Than Journalistsfuturism.com - Dan Robitzski Teens would rather keep up on current events through YouTube and other social media platforms instead of news agencies, a new survey found. Over half …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoUrban Legends Journalist's Toolbox | A Society of Professional Journalists Blogjournaliststoolbox.org - By Mike Reilley August 10th, 2019 Google News Initiative Verification Tools Course This course shows you time-saving methods to verify the authenticity and accuracy of images, videos …
Journalism Hooper: Speaker needs to realize journalism makes America greattampabay.com - By Ernest Hooper Florida Speaker of the House Jose Oliva released a statement in response to the shootings in El Paso and Dayton, but in an attempt to express …
Republican National Committee NewsBustersnewsbusters.org - John Gable and Henry Brechter John co-founded AllSides which uses patented technology to provide balanced news, media bias ratings and real conversation. He also co-founded …
Mediaiteadded this to Mediaite · August 9Danny Trejo Danny Trejo Explains Heroic Rescue of a Baby in Hilarious, Heartwarming Interview With Shepard Smithmediaite.com - Morgan Phillips Actor Danny Trejo appeared on Shepard Smith Reporting Thursday to tell the story of how he rescued a small child from the wreckage of a car crash …
Radio Industry In St. Louis, a ‘Mini J School’ makes public radio listeners advocates for real newscurrent.org - Joey Peters Washington University’s popular Mini-Medical School gave Shelley Kerley and Jeff Bewley an idea. The mini–med school consists of evening lectures …
Information Literacy Effort aims to teach news literacywcax.com - WCAX BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) A photo of a shark swimming down a Houston highway last year during Hurricane Harvey is just one example of the numerous viral …
Seven Daysadded this to Vermont News · August 7Vermont Real or Fake? Test Your News Literacy by Taking Our Quizsevendaysvt.com - Cathy Resmer When Hurricane Harvey hit Houston in the summer of 2017, photos of the damage circulated immediately on social media. One showed a shark swimming in …
Univision Enrique Acevedo of Univision named NLP's Journalist of the Yearnewslit.org Enrique Acevedo, co-anchor of Univision’s Noticiero Univision Edición Nocturna, the network’s late-night news program, is the 2019 recipient of the …
News Literacy Project News literacy experts share, demo resources available to help students, news consumers | RJIrjionline.org - Jennifer Nelson Post Episode 12: IRE Award winners expose safety concerns and create public resources Missouri School of Journalism launches new investigative …
Mueller Report Mueller Report—An Educational Tool for Teaching About Democracy - K-12 Technologybigdealbook.com - www.bigdealbook.com Teachers can use the Mueller report—officially titled “Report on the Investigation into Russian Interference in the 2016 Presidential Election”—as the …
South Carolina South Carolina Country Music Student Songwriting Contestiheart.com - Ansley Wilson Acountry music songwriting contest for South Carolina students is being promoted by SCETV in honor of the upcoming documentary, "Country Music", …
News Literacy Project NLP working to counter the impacts of ‘Truth Decay’ — News Literacy Projectnewslit.org A new report from the RAND Corporation, a nonpartisan, nonprofit research organization, confirms what we at the News Literacy Project have long …
POLITICO · July 30Information Literacy BIRTHDAY OF THE DAY: Shane Harris, WaPo intelligence and national security reporterPOLITICO - By POLITICO STAFFHow/where are you celebrating your birthday and with whom? “Going out for dinner with my husband to one of our favorite restaurants.” How did you get your start in journalism? “Good timing. I applied a
Fake News Tackle fake news by teaching media studies, says reporttes.com - By Helen Ward Media studies should be made mandatory in schools to prevent young people being taken in by fake news and disinformation, a research project has …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoFake News Tackle fake news by teaching media studies in schoolstes.com - By Helen Ward Media studies should be made mandatory in schools to prevent young people being taken in by fake news and disinformation, a research project has …
Media Industry CNN Panel Goes Off Over Trump Attacks: Republicans Who Don’t Stand Up Are ‘Aiding and Abetting a Racist President’mediaite.com - josh-feldman Jake Tapper‘s panel went off on President Donald Trump‘s tweets on Baltimore and Congressman Elijah Cummings, with Van Jones saying POTUS is “failing …
Amy Klobuchar Senate Democrats introduce bill to combat foreign influence campaignsthehill.com - Maggie Miller A group of Senate Democrats on Friday introduced legislation aimed at educating the public on how to identify misinformation on social media …
The Guardianadded this to Comment is Free · July 26Opinion (UK) Young people are not watching TV news, but they still want to know about the worldThe Guardian - Angie PittFor children exposed to media from the moment they are born, they should be developing skills throughout their education Traditional ways of consuming news are dying out, that is undeniable. Ofcom tells
HHelen McKissockadded this to Media Literacy · July 27Information Literacy Can media literacy be gamified? A Q&A with one of Fakey’s developerspoynter.org - Daniela Flamini Can media literacy be gamified? Some game developers think so, and there’s even research to back their effectiveness. Last week’s IFCN newsletter …
