Buffeted by disinformation and cynical about the media, most teens (94%) wish their schools taught media literacy, but only 39% got such instruction during the 2023-24 school year, according to a ...

Since I arrived in Albania in mid-February, I’ve been thinking, discussing, contemplating and even dreaming about media literacy in all its nuances and dimensions. As a Fulbright Specialist, my task ...

UCLA’s Teacher Education Program plans to discontinue one of its signature course offerings, faculty said. The program’s ...

In the age of TikTok, teen depression, and information overload, parents and lawmakers have increasingly turned to K-12 schools to teach students how to navigate our media environment. Eighteen states ...

The Show Me State is poised to let a handful of public schools figure out the dos and don’ts of teaching digital media literacy. Missouri state Legislature House and Senate bills calling for a “media ...

In our modern era, human attention is nearly constantly occupied with media, such as news articles, social media, television, podcasts and other forms of content. This media consumption plays a major ...

Tech experts, lawmakers and other public officials have long been warning about the dangers of artificial intelligence — especially when it comes to doctored or fake news sources. As such, schools ...

Jamie Gregory is a high school librarian and journalism teacher at Christ Church Episcopal School in Greenville, SC. “I love that media instruction and creation is so relevant to students’ lives.

As “fake news” proliferates and heated political debates rage online, more teachers are turning to media literacy to help their students make sense of how information is created and distributed today.

The media can be misleading, and differentiating between objective reality and partisan misinformation is a difficult task. An increased reliance on the internet and social media has led politicians ...

As misinformation runs rampant across all media channels, it has become critical for people to develop media literacy. The National Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE) is devoted to ...

A growing number of states are requiring that their students learn media literacy—the skills needed to critically analyze and interpret media messages, according to a new report from the advocacy ...