Anyone who has a tween or teen in their life—or has come across one of them in the wild—can attest that middle and high school students love their mobile devices. Forty-six percent of U.S. teens say ...
Eight in 10 U.S. teenagers are exposed to conspiracy theories on social media at least once a week, a recent study found. Of those teenagers, around 81% believe at least one, according the News ...
The Instagram headline was pithy and alarming: “Head of Pfizer Research: Covid Vaccine is Female Sterilization.” And the report, from a murky source, could have had real-world consequences, coming in ...
CINCINNATI — At a time when Americans’ trust in mass media edges downward, the News Literacy Project is partnering with The E.W. Scripps Company to launch a national public awareness campaign on the ...
The News Literacy Project, a nonpartisan education nonprofit, released a study last week that shows the alarming frequency with which American teenagers are exposed to – and believe – conspiracy ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Dec. 13, 2021) – When the Poynter Institute launched its digital media literacy initiative MediaWise in 2018, the nonpartisan nonprofit set an ambitious goal. Teach 1 million ...
MediaWise, the Poynter Institute’s media literacy initiative, is partnering with DataLEADS, a digital media and technology company, and its media literacy program, FactShala, to launch the first of ...
In K-12 classrooms, digital literacy is a critical component of learning in the digital age, shaping students’ abilities to navigate, comprehend, and utilize digital tools effectively. This ...