Media literacy is the practice of taking in media messages and understanding their influence on your thoughts, feelings and behaviors. In an increasingly technology-focused world, it's a skill people ...

For example, states like New Jersey and Texas have passed legislation to make news and media literacy a requirement. More states should take this approach to help young people like me grow up to ...

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Background Media and Information Literacy for the Public Good. In 2021, the UN General Assembly decided to commemorate Media and Information Literacy (MIL) week, citing the need for the ...

In that same News Literacy Project survey, 94% of teens said they wanted media literacy classes but only 39% said they've taken one. The NLP is working with schools to help them build some form of ...

A three-day workshop titled “Enhancing Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Across Nepal’s Youth Organizations” concluded in Kathmandu recently, bringing together 25 representatives from ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Media literacy is the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, create and act on all forms of communication. My background is as a journalist, and I find media literacy an ideal way to ...

The bill (S638 ) would add these three words – "and media literacy" – to an existing law that required the creation of a K-12 curriculum that "teaches the history of the State of Rhode Island ...

The Poynter Institute’s MediaWise, which teaches media literacy skills to combat misinformation, is joining with YouTube to launch a curriculum designed to be taught by educators for teenagers.