Professional Resources: Information Literacy
Scholarly Journal Articles: Information Literacy
- Making News Literacy a Trending Topic> Read why News Literacy is important and should go viral
- Game Creation in Youth Media and Information Literacy Education> How to use Use gamification to engage students in media and information literacy.
- Why we need a new approach to teaching digital literacy?> Read a claim that the C.R.A.A.P test isn’t enough for today’s deluge of information.
- Understanding Media Literacy and DIY Creativity in Youth Digital Productions.> Discusses how to help students become creators of information vs. consumers.
- Measuring news media literacy How knowledge and motivations combine to create news-literate teens.> A report that details our approach to conceptualizing news media literacy and creating a way to gauge it
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OER Lessons & Resources
The Impact of Television on News Media
>Collaborate with US History: Primary sources, media
The Media’s Audience
>Collaborate with ELA: Media, Propaganda
Code of Best Practices for Fair Use in Media Literacy Education
>Resources to help educators understand fair use in media literacy practices.
Political Party TV
>Collaborate with History classes on how political parties are portrayed by the mainstream media.
How false news can spread - Noah Tavlin
>Use for a lesson on how fake news spreads and circular reporting.
Click here >>> Fact Checking and Fake News: Teacher Complete Resource Guide