Presenters: Erin Olson & Tracee Standford We are dealing with the most challenging information landscape in human history. Digital tools, artificial intelligence and social media make it easy for anyone to spread misinformation and disinformation. The News Literacy Project believes education is the most effective method to address this challenge. Our free educator resources, including […]
Join the News Literacy Project’s Hannah Covington for this National News Literacy Week edWebinar to explore teaching strategies and resources to help students distinguish between different kinds of content on social media.
Presenter: Alee Quick This one-hour session provides an overview of news literacy education that touches on all five of the News Literacy Project’s standards: We’ll explore key concepts and skills […]
Led by Susan Minichiello, the News Literacy Project’s Senior Manager of Education Content, this session will introduce attendees to The Sift's free weekly Daily Do Now and RumorGuard® teaching slides.
Led by Erin Olson, the News Literacy Project’s Director of State Engagement, this session will walk you through the quick steps to start using Checkology and introduce the wide range of resources available on the platform.
Presenter: Tracee Stanford Addressing news coverage and current events – including claims library staff and patrons encounter online – can quickly become entangled in perceptions of partisanship. Cut through polarization […]
Presenter: Alee Quick People frequently perceive and allege bias in news coverage, but what does this really mean? What makes a piece of news biased, and who decides? What role […]
Calling Minnesota educators! This session provides an overview of news literacy education that touches on key concepts, skills and dispositions that students need to navigate the information environment effectively and responsibly
Presenter: Tracee Stanford Young people spend a lot of time on social media, but do they know why certain content appears on their feeds? Algorithms are powerful but often invisible […]
Presenter: Pam Brunskill
