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.
"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
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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.
