Inside Higher Ed and Generation Lab defined media literacy in the survey as the ability or skills to critically analyze for accuracy, credibility or evidence of bias in the content created and ...

“But when it comes to evaluating information that flows through social media channels, they are easily duped.” In the study, SHEG asked students in middle and high school to determine if the content ...

With information-generating technologies advancing at unprecedented speed, the onus is on teachers as well as students to ...

Media Literacy 2.0 with MediaWise and Noticias Telemundo ... This free course focuses on misinformation on the radio, our biases, and how charts can be misleading. ...

College students say digital resources would help them improve their media literacy skills, but few examples are available for this group. Young people today spend a large amount of time online, with ...

An overwhelming majority of teens (94 percent) want their schools to teach media literacy, although just 39 percent reported having had any such instruction during the 2023-24 school year, according ...

Media literacy education teaches people how to critically understand, evaluate and even create media. That includes everything from the lyrics in a song to the headlines on a news site to what’s ...

In that same News Literacy Project survey, 94% of teens said they wanted media literacy classes but only 39% said they've taken one. The NLP is working with schools to help them build some form of ...

NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Yonty Friesem of Columbia College Chicago about a new law in Illinois that requires high school students to receive lessons on media literacy.

Why the media is still struggling with how to cover Trump With President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden set to participate Thursday night in separate televised town halls on different ...

The 10th annual U.S. Media Literacy Week Oct. 21-25 is your chance to answer that question, and to celebrate the importance of critical thinking about media as a fundamental life skill.