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Subject: I want to learn more about media literacy

Inoculation Science

This website from the Cambridge Social Decision-Making Lab brings together research and resources on inoculation theory applied to misinformation. It provides 3 games, explanatory videos and research explaining inoculation theory and how it helps build resistance against manipulation.  Please click on the link below to access the content: Inoculation Science – Home

MediaWise Youtube Channel

The MediaWise Youtube channel is a program of The Poynter Institute, which aims to teach people how to navigate the online world and identify misinformation through digital media literacy initiatives. The videos submitted by MediaWise’s Teen Fact-Checking Network are made by young people and contain media literacy tips.   Please click on the link below

Skillify – understand your level of digital skills

Skillify is a self-assessment tool developed by The Digital Collective (DigiCo) to help people understand their level of digital skills in 21 different topics. It covers the following areas: Information and Data Literacy; Communication and Collaboration; Digital Content Creation; Safety; and Problem Solving. It provides a detailed report on people’s digital skills and some recommendations to

Checkology – News Literacy Project

Checkology is a free e-learning platform with lessons on media literacy through which learners develop the ability to identify credible information, seek out reliable sources and apply critical thinking skills to separate fact-based content from falsehoods. Predominantly for secondary, some for primary aged students.   Please click on the link below to access the content:

Transformative Media Pedagogies

This is a recorded webinar on the launch of ‘Transformative Media Pedagogies’, a book edited by Paul Mihailidis, Sangita Shresthova and Megan Fromm that explores the concept of individual and collective transformation as the underlying driver for media pedagogy. It offers valuable insights and practical strategies for implementing transformative media pedagogies across learning environments and

MIL (Media and Information Literacy) Literate Citizens – Think critically, click wisely! 

MLI Literate Citizens is a book by UNESCO which presents a comprehensive competency framework of media and information literacy and offers educators and learners structured pedagogical approaches and activities, learning objectives, assessments and recommendations. It is contains 14 modules that cover a range of topics needed to navigate today’s communications ecosystem.  Please click on the

Reports by EU Kids Online Network

EU Kids Online Network is a multinational research network that seeks to enhance knowledge of European children’s online opportunities, risks and safety. It uses multiple methods to map children’s and parents’ experiences of the internet, in dialogue with national and European policy stakeholders. This website lists various reports. By The London School of Economics Department

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