Friday, December 23, 2016

Media Literacy

In a "post-truth" society, how do we teach our kids how to be critical readers of what they see? The News Literacy Project (NLP) is an innovative national education program that equips middle school and high school students with the tools to be smart, active consumers of news and information and engaged, informed citizens. Check it out here!
And check out an NPR story about it here.
Here's a great article from the School Library Journal about media literacy:
The Smell Test: Educators can counter fake news with information literacy. Here’s how.

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