Digital and Media Literacy

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January 25, 2022 1 min read

10th Annual Summer Institute in Digital Literacy (hybrid), 10 – 15 July, Chicago, USA

The 10th Annual Summer Institute in Digital Literacy will take place on 10 – 15 July, on the downtown Chicago campus of National Louis University, USA, and online. During this event participants will advance their…

January 3, 2022 9 min read

PRECOBIAS helps teachers address cognitive bias in class

The PRECOBIAS toolkit for teachers provides 11 free ready-to-use lesson plans about media, cognitive biases and extremism. The need for such a toolkit is clear, 77% of adolescents have already been confronted with invocations to…

December 22, 2021 2 min read

De-Westernising Media Literacy webinar series, January – June

NordMedia Network will host a media literacy webinar series entitled “De-Westernising Media Literacy: Perspectives on Pedagogies, Practices and Theories of Media Education” from January until June 2022. They will showcase MIL policies and practices in…

December 21, 2021 6 min read

AMeLiE invites teachers to the blended course on online hate speech at school!

AMeLiE is an Erasmus+ project. It stands for Advanced Media Literacy Education to counter online hate speech and offers a blended course for teachers on the same topic. Why this course? The course content was…

December 21, 2021 12 min read

Teachers and why they are important when it comes to Media Literacy

The level of discussion about the damage caused by disinformation to our society has never been so high. Even in the far-off days before we were hit by the pandemic, people were becoming increasingly concerned…

December 20, 2021 1 min read

New eTwinning guide for educators on media literacy available

The 2021 annual theme for eTwinning was Media Literacy and Disinformation and the eTwinning team have recently published a guide for teachers entitled “Teaching Media Literacy and fighting Disinformation with eTwinning “. The aim of this…

December 8, 2021 2 min read

Ofcom relauches their online media literacy programme

Ofcom is relaunching their online media literacy programme, using their existing powers, with the goal of promoting people’s ability to participate effectively and stay safe online. They are organising their programme of work under the…

December 3, 2021 2 min read

FoF pilots new service for children interested in filmmaking

Fest of Fests (FoF) is a network for Youth Film Festivals, Film Education Organisations, and Film content-related Institutions from all over the world. In the run-up to the launch of the FoF’s new digital service…

December 2, 2021 2 min read

EU Experts group moves ahead with teacher guidelines on media literacy

The second meeting of the EU Experts group on tackling disinformation and promoting digital literacy through education and training took place on 25 November. Much of this meeting was devoted to discussions to help reach…

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