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❌ NO: This is not a legit image of a person stuffing a voting box with multiple ballots in California’s primary election.
✔️ It's AI-generated & there is no evidence to support recent claims of widespread voter fraud in the state.
🔗 Read more on RumorGuard: go.newslit.org/CAfraudFake
"Even though teens are digital natives, they need explicit teaching to learn how to navigate the information environment. News literacy education helps." - @pamelabrunskill.bsky.social, who will present Sunday at #CSICon on how students can learn to have healthy skepticism about our info landscape
I’ve taught two semesters of a media literacy class to college students. There is an awareness that they need this information. There is an interest in learning it. That’s encouraging. There’s also a lot for them to learn. That’s OK to me, but speaks volumes about the circumstance.
Good stuff🙏
Lora Kolodny
"The whole goal of news literacy is to generate healthy skepticism. You can ask questions, think critically & use verification skills to make informed decisions about what information to trust." - NLP's @pamelabrunskill.bsky.social
Pam will present at #CSICon in Buffalo on June 14.
Unplug & walk outside with us as we distribute news literacy mini zines & bookmarks to Little Free Libraries!
🎞 Watch: www.youtube.com/shorts/yVTHY...
🔌 You can get these printable, offline resources for summer on our unplugged hub: newslit.org/unplugged/
The kids are alright.
🤔 "What resources are there to teach my kids to think critically about media sources — like news articles, influencer videos, advertisements, etc. — so they learn to trust quality sources?"
👇🏾 We dive deeply into this question from a parent in the June edition of Scroll Smarter. Read & subscribe!
The kids are alright.
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The News Literacy Project’s Pamela Brunskill speaks on news literacy and healthy skepticism at CSICon, the premier scientific skepticism conference.
"Even though teens are digital natives, they need explicit teaching to learn how to navigate the information environment. News literacy education helps." - @pamelabrunskill.bsky.social, who will present Sunday at #CSICon on how students can learn to have healthy skepticism about our info landscape
1/ "A lot of teenagers want clarity about what they can trust."
Meet Ridley Mentzer, 14, from Los Angeles, whose service project about helping his peers find credible information won an eighth-grade fair competition. He was awarded $100 that he could donate to a nonprofit, & he chose NLP.
1/ "A lot of teenagers want clarity about what they can trust."
Meet Ridley Mentzer, 14, from Los Angeles, whose service project about helping his peers find credible information won an eighth-grade fair competition. He was awarded $100 that he could donate to a nonprofit, & he chose NLP.
1/ "A lot of teenagers want clarity about what they can trust."
Meet Ridley Mentzer, 14, from Los Angeles, whose service project about helping his peers find credible information won an eighth-grade fair competition. He was awarded $100 that he could donate to a nonprofit, & he chose NLP.
The News Literacy Project’s Pamela Brunskill speaks on news literacy and healthy skepticism at CSICon, the premier scientific skepticism conference.
1/ "A lot of teenagers want clarity about what they can trust."
Meet Ridley Mentzer, 14, from Los Angeles, whose service project about helping his peers find credible information won an eighth-grade fair competition. He was awarded $100 that he could donate to a nonprofit, & he chose NLP.
News Literacy Project
News Literacy Project
News Literacy Project
News Literacy Project
News Literacy Project
Ridley Mentzer, 14, knows teens struggle to make sense of news and other information today. That's why he donated $100 to the News Literacy Project.
