Digital and Media Literacy

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October 20, 2021 2 min read

EAVI Conversations (online), 9 November – 9 December

The EAVI Conversations will take place online from 9 November until 9 December as a series of live face-to-face discussions. The event aims to cover a wide array of contemporary themes related to media literacy, disinformation,…

October 4, 2021 8 min read

Do students think media literacy is a relevant topic?

If there was ever any doubt about the importance of teaching children critical digital literacy, it has been dispelled by the coronavirus. At Lie Detectors, we adapted our journalist-led media literacy work in classrooms in…

September 24, 2021 5 min read

SMaRT-EU short course on disinformation available for all

The SMaRT-EU – Social Media Resilience Toolkit – project is an intergenerational project providing tools, suggestions and resources to train young people, older people and also the intermediaries who work with them. In order to…

September 23, 2021 1 min read

Media Coach book available now

Paolo Celot from EAVI is the editor of the new Media Coach book which is aimed at anyone interested in training in media literacy. It provides first the theoretical basis of media literacy and then the…

September 3, 2021 2 min read

Media Literacy Days 2021 attracted great interest in Croatia

The Fourth Media Literacy Days organised by the Agency for Electronic Media and UNICEF, under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture and Media and the Ministry of Science and Education, drew great interest from…

August 30, 2021 10 min read

Escape rooms – a new format for fighting disinformation?

“The bulk of disinformation on the Internet could be combated with basic evaluation skills” (Nicole Cooke) “While facts make an impression, they just don’t matter for our decision-making, a conclusion that has a great deal…

August 30, 2021 8 min read

Young people fighting disinformation in Belgium, Netherlands, and Spain

SMILES is an international project where six organisations from three countries are collaborating to develop and test innovative approaches to combating the spread of fake news. The project is led by…

August 16, 2021 7 min read

What we learned teaching Media Literacy in France

It was a simple tweet from an anonymous account, sharing an article from 2013 published by the French newspaper Libération: “Horse meat lasagnas: a European-wide fraud”. On this day in May 2018, in front of…

August 11, 2021 1 min read

Seminar on using escape rooms to tackle misinformation, 23 September

Chris Coward and his colleagues at the University of Washington Information School are exploring alternative formats for learning about and developing resistance to misinformation. Their first online escape room – The Euphorigen Investigation — immerses players…

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