Event Information
*News literacy defined and the state of news literacy in the age of AI
*Panel discussion about news literacy education through a DEI/social justice lens
*Interactive, hands on exploration of news literacy strategies and resources
*Creation of individual News Literacy Action Plans followed by a share out
*Final reflection and wrap up
Chang, Y. K., Literat, I., Price, C., Eisman, J. I., Chapman, A., Gardner, J., & Truss, A. (2020). News literacy education in a polarized political climate: How games can teach youth to spot misinformation. Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) Misinformation Review. https://doi.org/10.37016/mr-2020-020
Framework for Teaching News Literacy
https://newslit.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/9_13_23_NLP_Framework.pdf
Research on News Literacy https://www.centerfornewsliteracy.org/research/
The Impact of Greater News Literacy https://www.digitalnewsreport.org/survey/2018/the-impact-of-greater-news-literacy/
Swart, J. (2023). Tactics of news literacy: How young people access, evaluate, and engage with news on social media. New Media & Society, 25(3), 505–521. https://doi.org/10.1177/14614448211011447
Craft, S., Ashley, S., & Maksl, A. (2016). Elements of News Literacy: A Focus Group Study of How Teenagers Define News and Why They Consume It. Electronic News, 10(3), 143–160. https://doi.org/10.1177/1931243116656716