Adams on KCBS Radio: Tailor your algorithm by following credible news organizations

NLP in the News


KCBS Radio’s Ask an Expert series featured Peter Adams, the News Literacy Project’s Senior Vice President of Research and Design, in an interview that highlighted findings from NLP’s new study of teens and their media habits. The news anchors focused on the encouraging news that most teens wanted media literacy lessons in schools. Adams also offered advice for adults: Seek standards-based sources and multiple credible reports.

Listen to the KCBS interview here. The study, News Literacy in America: A survey of teen information attitudes, habits & skills, is available here.

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Insider Spotlight: Candice Roach

Welcome to the Insider Spotlight section, where we feature real questions from our team and answers from educators who are making a difference teaching news literacy. This month, our featured educator is Candice Roach from Port Jervis, New York, where she teaches a middle school course called Multimedia Experience. To help students identify credible evidence, Candice uses resources like the “Levels of Scientific Evidence” infographic.

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