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Webwise is the online safety initiative of the Department of Education and co-funded by the European Commission. Webwise promotes safer, better internet use through awareness-raising and education initiatives targeting teachers,…

Welcome to the MLI Monthly Update! Have something you want to share with the membership? Tell us about it by emailing us at info@medialiteracyireland.ie. We are particularly interested in including your resources in…

Democracy is built on people making informed decisions based on accurate and reliable information, but how can people access accurate and reliable news content in an information environment fuelled by algorithms, AI, data, personal bias…

by Sarah Keane, Communications and Project Officer, SLí Waterford Sustainable Living Initiative (SLí) launched its new Erasmus+ Project, Dismiss Media Manipulation in September 2024. The project is a collaborative effort to enhance…

by Joseph Manning, Head of Learning and Curriculum at spunout Ireland’s youth information and support platform, spunout, has developed a new digital resource to help young people find effective ways of responding to online harm and…

by Ciarán Kelly, Head of Impact and Development at Kinia Kinia is a nonprofit dedicated to reducing educational inequality across Ireland. Kinia believes that learning is a lifelong journey – a key that unlocks opportunities,…

On 4 February 2025, approximately 150 children and young people aged between 8–18 from across the UK took part in the first ever Children’s AI Summit. The Children’s Manifesto for the Future of AI was developed from ideas, pitches…

by Ryan Meade, Public Policy and Government Relations Manager, Google Photographed at the Summit are Malcolm Byrne TD, Niamh Hodnett, Online Safety Commissioner at Coimisiún na Meán, Vanessa Hartley, Head of Google Ireland, and Ryan…

Welcome to the MLI Monthly Update! Have something you want to share with the membership? Tell us about it by emailing us at info@medialiteracyireland.ie. We are particularly interested in including your resources in…

by Emily Lynch, Assistant Director of Media Literacy and User Education This year, the annual Safer Internet Day event, coordinated by Webwise and supported by the Internet Safety Centre, took place in Microsoft’s Dream Space in…