NLP helps separate ‘news from noise,’ says Illinois editor

On Choose to Be Curious, a podcast and radio show, Dan Evon, Senior Manager of Education Design at the News Literacy Project, talked about how curiosity can help us avoid falsehoods online. He offered news literacy tips featured on RumorGuard, the News Literacy Project’s platform that tracks misinformation trends. “Something that’s difficult for people is:…

The News Literacy Project is excited to announce our partnership with Clever, which will allow even more educators to teach vital 21st Century news literacy skills using the award-winning Checkology® virtual classroom.

Kim Bowman, Senior Manager of Research, and Peter Adams, Senior Vice President of Research and Design, appeared on the Unpacking Education podcast to discuss the findings of the News Literacy Project’s teen study on their news literacy habits. They discussed how media literacy education is associated with boosted trust in the news and greater civic engagement among…