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The News Literacy Project, a nonpartisan education nonprofit, is building a national movement to advance the practice of news literacy throughout American society, creating better informed, more engaged and more empowered individuals — and ultimately a stronger democracy. (Read our brochure or check out our FAQ) Source
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| Language | English |
| Country | United States of America |
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Search ArticlesStudy: Teen distrust in media makes headlines
Most teens hold negative views of the news media and have significant misconceptions about how journalism works. That’s according to our latest study of teen attitudes towards the press. The report underscores the urgent need to make news literacy education a requirement for high school graduation, so young people have the skills to make better informed decisions about what news and other information to trust and understand why a free press matters in their lives.
Report: “Biased,” “Boring” and “Bad”: Unpacking perceptions of news media and journalism among U.S. teens
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The Sift: Student journalists' ethical dilemmas
In this issue Student journalists' ethical dilemmas | RumorGuard slides | Daily Do Now slides Daily Do Now slides Don't miss this classroom-ready resource. Top picks Here are the latest news literacy topics and tips on how to integrate them into your classroom. In recent weeks, student journalists have received more requests to keep sources anonymous.
The Sift: Dangerous memes | AI Pikachu
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The Sift: Signal chat leak | Al Roker deepfake
In this issue Signal chat leak | Al Roker deepfake | RumorGuard slides | Daily Do Now slides Daily Do Now slides Don't miss this week's classroom-ready resource. Top picks Educator, here are the latest news literacy topics and tips on how to integrate them into your classroom. In a major security breach, a journalist was added to a Signal app group chat in which U.S. government officials were discussing military strikes in Yemen.
Cracking the Code: How AI Shapes What We See (And What We Miss)
This free webinar for educators, presented by the News Literacy Project on edWeb.net, will offer strategies for teaching students about algorithms and artificial intelligence. Cracking the Code: How AI Shapes What We See (And What We Miss) Wednesday, April 9, 2025 5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT From shaping our social media feeds to influencing the news we see, algorithms and artificial intelligence are transforming the way we consume information.
30-Minute Webinar: Preview Checkology
Wednesday, April 16, 2025 3:30 PM ET Thursday, April 17, 2025 6:30 PM ET This free webinar for educators, presented by the News Literacy Project, will introduce lessons on the Checkology® virtual classroom and help you get started with the platform. 30-Minute Webinar: Preview Checkology Educators, maybe you’ve heard of the Checkology virtual classroom, the News Literacy Project’s free, award-winning e-learning platform with 20 interactive lessons for students in grades 5-12.
Spring Sprints
Educators: It’s not too late to introduce students to essential news literacy skills to boost their critical thinking abilities. Get started right away with free webinars and timely Checkology® lessons and classroom resources. Empower them to process internet feeds with healthy skepticism and to confidently evaluate information and evidence.
The Sift: Measles myths | Teen watchdog
Note: The Sift is taking a spring break next week and will return to your inbox on Monday, March 31. In this issue Measles myths | Teen watchdog | RumorGuard slides | Daily Do Now slides Daily Do Now slides Don't miss this week's classroom-ready resource. Top picks Educators, here are the latest news literacy topics and tips on how to integrate them into your classroom.