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Social Media Literacy

This is an Educational Toolkit for Social Media Literacy developed by an Erasmus+ project with institutions from Romania, Belgium, Italy and Portugal to encourage teachers to use and teach social media literacy in the classroom. 9 modules with activity plans, learning outcomes, training material, resources, learning take aways, infographics. Please click on the link below

Very Verified

Very Verified is an online course on Media Literacy that aims to help people evaluate the information flows in their daily lives and equip them with skills to critically navigate the digital world. This course is divided into 5 modules and can be taken as a short (up to 5min), medium (up to 15min) or

Cloud Control

This educational resource explores key learning and issues raised in the documentary Cloud Control – Who Owns Your Data. It is designed to support teaching and learning in Digital Media Literacy, CSPE and SPHE, and may be used to provide the wellbeing programme in post-primary schools. Please click on the link below to access the resource:

Media & Learning Association Video Library

The Media & Learning Association (MLA) is an international association to promote the use of media to enhance innovation and creativity in teaching and learning. Its video library page includes conferences and webinars on Media Literacy.  Please click on the link below to access the content: Video Library – Media and Learning Association

Supporting Quality Journalism through MIL

This report presents the findings of a study on Media and Information Literacy (MIL) which looks at quality journalism in the digital age, it provides a framework for MIL, the results from an online survey, as well as a series of recommendations. This is a Council of Europe study.  Please click on the link below

MyDigiSkills

MyDigiSkills is a quiz that helps people to better understand their level of digital skills based on knowledge, skills and attitude in each of the five areas of the European Digital Competence Framework for Citizens, known as DigComp. It takes around 20 minutes to complete, and people get a report on their levels of digital skills at

Adults’ Media Use and Attitudes Report (2022)

This report by Ofcom examines adults’ media literacy in the UK. Ofcom’s definition of media literacy is ‘the ability to use, understand and create media and communications in a variety of contexts’. The report is a reference document for industry, stakeholders and the general public. Please click on the link below to access the content:

#ForYou: A Game about Algorithms

#ForYou is a card-based pattern-matching game that helps young people aged 13-18 to understand the role that algorithms play in their online and offline lives, and the value of their personal information to companies that use those algorithms. The game is designed to be delivered either in school or in community spaces such as homework