The following lesson plans are detailed in "Harnessing Pandora's Box: At the Intersection of Information Literacy and AI - Lesson Plans and Activities for the Classroom," by Ginny Boehme, Stefanie ...
The ability to navigate the torrent requires social-emotional skill, not just fact-checking, a researcher says.
This lesson will equip students with tools to identify and fact-check viral social media posts that create strong emotional reactions by removing important context from the information. Students will ...
Other Side of the Story is the media literacy project from BBC Bitesize aimed at 11-16-year olds. Other Side of the Story ...
As the 2022 midterm election approaches, students will encounter misinformation from politicians, candidates and partisan organizations. In this lesson, students will learn to identify and fact-check ...
A recent study found 82 percent of middle school students couldn’t differentiate sponsored articles from real news stories, stressing the importance of including media and news literacy lessons in ...
Here’s the latest installment of a weekly feature I’ve been running for some time on this blog — lessons from the nonprofit News Literacy Project, which aims to teach students and the public how to ...
Sacha Baron Cohen accepts an award from the Anti-Defamation League on Thursday at the organization's Never Is Now summit against anti-Semitism and hate. (YouTube/Anti-Defamation League) Perspective by ...
Fifteen years ago, I walked into my sixth-grade daughter’s classroom to teach the very first lesson in Cyber Civics. Back then, Facebook was only a few years old, Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat were ...