In an era rife with misinformation, a student's best protection is a strong set of media literacy skills. In this interactive session, NewsGuard, a company that fights misinformation by rating news sources, will discuss the tactics and trends employed by those who spread misinformation. Attendees will learn practical strategies to equip their students with the skills to spot misinformation and evaluate the credibility of online content. Together, we can help students become savvy consumers of news—a skill that will serve them for a lifetime.
Webinar
Teaching Media Literacy in the Time of Misinformation
Date
March 22, 2022 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
Location
Online
Cost
Free
Credit
1 hour
Subject
Digital Literacy and Citizenship — Digital Safety and Ethics, Digital Tools and Collaboration, Technology Research Tools • English Language Arts • Media Literacy
Grade Level
Grades 6-12, Higher Education, Adult Education, Professional Development, Paraprofessional and School Related Personnel, Specialized Instructional Support Personnel
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Available for one-hour of PD credit. A certificate of completion will be available for download at the end of your session that you can submit for your school's or district's approval.
Share My Lesson is now a New York State Education Department-approved provider for Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) requirements and an Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) approved Professional Development provider.
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poll didn't work
I was never given a poll question so couldnt get cert
Marie Coletta
November 08, 2022
Important information is shared in this webinar.
Excellent webinar. Great resources.
Kathryn Fairbanks
March 31, 2022
Very helpful and informative session
I love this presentation since it focus on what I always teach in my digital literacy class. I appreciate the free 1 year Newsguard membership for me and my students too.
awei
March 25, 2022
Teaching Media Literacy in the Time of Misinformation
The information I got from this webinar will be very beneficial to my colleagues and me as we use more and more technology in our lessons.
thankfll_1778136
March 25, 2022
Effective
This webinar had so much information I needed several years ago. I will share these resources with my fellow teachers!
ksuwildcats90
March 25, 2022
