“People often think media literacy is just about spotting fake news, but it goes much deeper than that. It’s about ...

Media literacy — the ability to analyze, evaluate and understand the news and information you consume — is a complex undertaking these days. To be literate about media in 2018, you must, as ...

In this age of digital communication, it seems like nothing we say or do ever goes away. Once an interview, a podcast, a social media post or an article has been recorded, reported on or printed, it's ...

How comics can teach media literacy and help identify fake news By Erin Steuter, Mount Allison University Special to Global News Posted October 25, 2020 9:00 am Updated April 19, 2021 3:40 pm ...

In Canada, our national centre for media literacy, MediaSmarts, works tirelessly to carry out research and develop the materials needed to ensure we can access the same types of resources.

Relying on 72 experts on media education in 52 countries around the world, the study found that media or digital literacy ­programs usually occur inside the ­context of formal K-12 ­education ...

Media literacy isn’t just about fact-checking. It’s about developing a critical lens and learning how to analyze, question, and understand the forces behind the information we consume.

Twenty years ago, a Canadian infomercial about a fictional household pest went viral. It was meant to encourage media literacy among kids. Now, the North American house hippo is back to combat ...

There is also a huge amount of teacher support for teaching media literacy skills in schools. A whopping 90 per cent of teachers are in favour of including media literacy on the curriculum to ...

A recent study by Western Sydney University, Adult Media Literacy in 2024, revealed worryingly low levels of media literacy among Australians, particularly given the deepfake capabilities posted ...

A survey of Illinois educators reveals a significant disparity in how they interpret a three-year-old state law’s requirement ...