Sarah McKenna is a first-year BA Joint Honours student at Dublin City University where she studied media literacy in the School of Communications. This explainer aims to outline the importance of media literacy in today’s society and specifically for parents.
Trend Micro and COGG have collaborated to launch an Irish language version of the Cyber Academy. The Cyber Academy is a series of cyber safety lessons aimed at children from the ages 7 – 10 and is available free to teachers and parents. Both Trend Micro and COGG are delighted to announce that the Irish
February 1 2024 marked a major milestone in the South East as youth radio station Beat 102 103 launched its first-ever Digital Media Literacy Tour supported by Comisiún na Meán. The tour aims to showcase vital digital information for students in secondary schools across the region over the coming months. Digital literacy is important for many reasons, especially
By Christine Cullen, Head of Internal Communications and Bigger Picture at Sky Ireland At Sky we believe that a company of our scale has a responsibility to the community in which we operate, and it really is important to us both as a business and for our employees that we support the communities where our
Abbey Colgan talks about how media literacy can make us aware of the risks of desensitisation
The Media & Learning Association (MLA) recently hosted an online conference dedicated to exploring the importance of defining standards and identifying best practices in media literacy.
The European Festival of Journalism and Media Literacy, Voices will take place on 14-15-16 March 2024 at the iconic Leopolda Station in Florence.
Organised by the Irish Safer Internet Centre, the Safer Internet Day 2024: Tech in our World event will explore young people’s views on new and emerging technology, and the changes they would like to see online.