Teaching Kids About Media Literacy
Providing the right tools for young news consumers will help them learn how to spot fake news; how to tell the difference between ads, blogs and news reports; and how to draw their own informed conclusions.
Media Literacy
News Literacy Project’s Newsroom to Classroom Not Just for Middle Schoolers
I had a writing class that turned into a heated discussion about how we categorized “fake news.” No matter how many articles we read — How to Identify Fake News, or What Makes an Article Credible? — when we could not come up with one straight answer, I realized the problem was much bigger.
Support Real News with Media Literacy Tools for the Classroom
With fake news and distrust of the media making it harder for many people to know what to believe, there is ample need for news literacy lessons targeted at each and every student in America, from elementary-aged kids to university coeds.
Why Research Matters to Journalists
“Joyce, I have students who don’t understand why they need to do research at all. Can you get them to see that research matters?”
The News Diet: Nutritious, Balanced and Real
Is your news making you unhealthy? Think about what you consume: Is it click-bait and garbage shared by a crazy
One Year Later, The Alliance Stands Strong
One year ago today, the Newspaper Association of America became the News Media Alliance.