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How a librarian became a social media sensation spreading a message of love and literacy
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days ago"One of Mychal’s strongest gifts is his empathetic storytelling, which aligns perfectly with our...
Trust in the media has tanked. Are we entering a ‘post-news’ era?
The Christian Science Monitor· 7 hours agoGrowing up in the pre-internet era, Mosheh Oinounou got his news the old-fashioned way. Today, that...
Avantika talks 'Tarot' and that racist 'Tangled' backlash: 'Media literacy is a dying art'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoAccording to BuzzFeed News, the source appeared to be an X user who later said they "tweeted it for...
Press Freedom Is Under Attack in Much of World, U.N. Ambassador Says
The Wall Street Journal· 6 hours ago“We know there is no substitute for being on the ground and writing about what you are...
Michigan Builds Website of Resources to Teach Media Literacy
Government Technology· 3 days agoA collaboration between Western Michigan University (WMU), the Kalamazoo Valley Museum and the Library of Michigan, the website provides an interactive toolkit that allows users to learn about ...
Editing photos for social media linked to pursuing cosmetic procedures, new BU research shows
GBH News· 2 days agoNew research from Boston University’s Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine has found something many have suspected to be true: Social media and photo-editing applications ...
Why students harmed by addictive social media need more than cellphone bans and surveillance
The Conversation· 2 days agoRecently, five school boards in Ontario filed a lawsuit against the major social media platforms: Facebook and Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok. The lawsuit says social ...
The vocabulary of disinformation
The Economist· 1 day agoTHE WORDS disinformation and misinformation are often used interchangeably. Disinformation is when false information is spread with the intent to...
Let's Not Oversimplify Students' Cellphone Use (Opinion)
Education Week· 2 days agoThe course is divided into three major units—Digital Literacy, Media Literacy, and Digital Citizenship. As part of the Media Literacy ...
Does financial literacy actually improve your money habits? Some experts still aren’t so sure.
Market Watch· 2 days agoResearchers and other experts have long drawn this kind of link between financial literacy and...