The Media Spot promotes media literacy through collaborative media productions, partnerships with environmentally and socially progressive organizations, and K-12 staff and curriculum development to help adapt their curricula to a constantly evolving mediated and technological world without losing track of the objective of media literacy education: empowering lifelong learners to ACCESS, ANALYZE, EVALUATE, CREATE andContinue reading “The Media Spot”
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I AM not the MEdia
I AM not the MEdia’s mission is to empower teens and young adults to become conscious viewers of the media, critical decision makers, and to embrace their individuality and uniqueness through media literacy and media creation. Visit their website here.
IREX’s Learn to Discern Media Literacy Training (L2D)
“Learn to Discern’s curriculum builds communities’ resilience to state-sponsored disinformation, inoculates communities against public health misinformation, promotes inclusive communities by empowering its members to recognize and reject divisive narratives and hate speech, improves young people’s ability to navigate increasingly polluted online spaces, and enables leaders to shape decisions based on facts and quality information.” ReadContinue reading “IREX’s Learn to Discern Media Literacy Training (L2D)”
S.2240 Digital Citizenship and Media Literacy Act
This proposed bill would help promote digital citizenship and media literacy by requiring the creation of statewide media literacy advisory councils, and help local educational agencies create curriculums and evaluations regarding teaching students about both by offering funding and advice. Read more about it here.