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SUMMARY:Start Strong With News Literacy: The Sift
DESCRIPTION:Set your students — and yourself — up for success this school year by building the news literacy skills students need to navigate today’s information landscape with confidence. \n\n\n\nIn this 30-minute webinar\, Susan Minichiello\, Senior Manager of Education Content at the News Literacy Project\, introduces The Sift®\, NLP’s free weekly newsletter for educators. Discover how The Sift helps you keep news literacy fresh and relevant\, connecting today’s headlines to the skills students need every day through quick\, ready-to-use teaching resources\, including free classroom slides. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou’ll learn how to:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpark meaningful conversations about current events.\n\n\n\nIncorporate timely news literacy activities into lessons you’re already teaching.\n\n\n\nSave planning time with free weekly classroom resources.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe session also includes a brief introduction to NLP’s Checkology® virtual classroom\, a one-stop shop for news literacy teaching resources\, intended to complement The Sift. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here
URL:https://newslit.org/event/start-strong-with-news-literacy-the-sift/
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SUMMARY:Start Strong With News Literacy: Checkology
DESCRIPTION:Set your students up for success this school year by helping them build the news literacy skills they need to navigate today’s information landscape with confidence—and make informed decisions for years to come. \n\n\n\nIn this 30-minute webinar\, Erin Olson\, Director of State Engagement at the News Literacy Project\, will introduce the essential concepts of news literacy and show educators how to get started with the Checkology® virtual classroom. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou’ll explore free\, ready-to-use interactive lessons\, activities and classroom tools that help students:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRecognize and debunk misinformation.\n\n\n\nUnderstand algorithms and AI.\n\n\n\nIdentify credible sources and make informed decisions about the information they encounter.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou’ll leave with practical strategies for integrating news literacy into your curriculum\, a plan for getting started with Checkology\, and resources that help students build critical-thinking and decision-making skills. Whether you’re new to news literacy or looking to refresh your classroom for the new school year\, this webinar will help you start strong. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister here
URL:https://newslit.org/event/start-strong-with-news-literacy-checkology/
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