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All Aboard for DigiTown: A Learning Path for 9 -12 Year Olds to Become Smart Digital Citizens Year of publication: 2020 Author: Janice Richardson | Veronica Samara Corporate author: Webwise “All Aboard for DigiTown!”is a fun, entertaining learning journey for young digital citizens through 10 digital themes centred on ‘Being online’, ‘Well-being online’ and ‘Rights online’. These are based on the Council of Europe’s successful Digital Citizenship Education model. As children progress through the stories, exercises and individual and group activities in the book, they will learn about using digital technology wisely, behaving respectfully and responsibly, and cooperating meaningfully online and offline. They end their journey with a backpack of badges to remind them of what being a digital citizen really means. A final section provides solutions, and offers teachers and parents a detailed overview of the competences their children are developing in order to better guide them on their path towards digital citizenship.The book can be used both in class, at home and in distance learning. It is adapted to the learning needs of children in the final years of elementary school (age around 9-12 years).
YouthLearn: Media Literacy Toolbox Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: Education Development Center (EDC) YouthLearn’s Media Literacy Toolbox includes activities, handouts, and curricular resources to support media literacy education in a variety of settings—classroom or afterschool program, low-tech or high-tech, children or teens.
Media and Information Literacy: A Practical Guidebook for Trainers Year of publication: 2021 Author: Sylvia Braesel | Thorsten Karg Corporate author: DW Akademie Literacy is the ability to read and write. Media and information literacy (MIL) is the ability to understand how the media work and can be used to participate in public debate. MIL includes social media like Facebook, as well as traditional media like books, newspapers, radio and television.Media and information literacy - A practical guidebook for trainers provides MIL trainers with background information, training ideas, methods and worksheets. The book also provides sample training schedules to help you determine the length of time needed to teach individual aspects of media and information literacy.Download the Media and information literacy guidebook for trainers as well as the worksheets and guidelines.DW Akademie defines MIL as a composite of five core competencies:Access: The ability to find and access relevant media and information sources.Analyze: The ability to evaluate the credibility, accuracy and objectivity of media content, for example a news story.Create: The ability to create and produce media and information content, such as photos, texts, or videos.Reflect: The ability to think critically about media habits, experiences, trends, and technologies, and how they impact individuals and society.Act: The ability to use media to achieve specific goals, for example launching a social media campaign about health.Read more about DW Akademie's approach to Media and Information Literacy here.
Media Literacy in the Library: A Guide for Library Practitioners Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: American Library Association (ALA) | Institute of Museum and Library Services As information providers and hubs for lifelong learning, libraries have always been resources for helping communities develop media literacy skills. Now, in the midst of a global pandemic, and in an age when we increasingly rely on digital media for information and communication, these critical thinking skills are more important than ever. The American Library Association (ALA), working with talented thought leaders across the library and media literacy sectors, has created Media Literacy in the Library: A Guide for Library Practitioners to help library workers prepare for day-to-day interactions like the imagined reference desk one above.In this guide, we offer resources and ideas to plan programs and activities to teach media literacy skills to adults and also to integrate these skills into programming you already offer at your library. This guide has been created for out-of-school adult audiences, who library workers will generally meet in a public library context.
What is Media Literacy? Year of publication: 2017 Corporate author: Media Literacy Now Intended as a tool for advocates, the video introduces the concept of media literacy as a key that unlocks meaning behind the messages that we see, and allows us to be more thoughtful and deliberate as we create our own messages such as those we create and share on social media.
Introductory News Literacy: Adapted from High Five 2012; The Integrated Language Arts and Journalism Curriculum for Middle School Students Year of publication: 2013 Corporate author: American Press Institute The American Press Institute’s Introductory News Literacy Units are lightweight general usage lesson plans for introducing middle school students to how to read and understand news media and current events. While the Institute offers more specific and in-depth materials and ideas for promoting news literacy, these new units provide a resource for the time-pressed teacher working with students at an important age. Split into three units of one-to-two weeks each, the curriculum briefly overviews critical elements in news understanding and healthy processes for determining source information and bias. Individual lessons can be adapted and used to fit specific classroom needs.
후기청소년(19-24세)의 미디어 리터러시 교육과 미디어 정책에 대한 인식 연구 Year of publication: 2022 Author: 강진숙 | 권오현 Corporate author: 한국청소년정책연구원 이 연구는 후기청소년의 미디어 리터러시 교육과 미디어 정책에 대한 인식 연구로서 후기청소년의 미디어 리터러시 교육적 쟁점과 국내외 사례를 살펴보고, 후기청소년 및 미디어 관련 전문가들의 인식을 통해 후기청소년이 미디어 리터러시 교육과 미디어 정책을 제안하는 데 목적이 있다.연구 진행을 위해 문헌연구, 전문가 자문, FGI(Focus group Interview) 및 심층인터뷰를 진행하였으며, 국내외 후기청소년의 미디어 이용 현황과 관련 정책을 문헌연구를 통해 알아보고, 함의를 도출하였다. 본 저작물은 한국청소년정책연구원에서 2022년 작성하여 공공누리 제4유형으로 개방한 ‘후기청소년(19-24세)의 미디어 리터러시 교육과 미디어 정책에 대한 인식 연구(강진숙, 권오현)’를 이용하였으며 해당 저작물은 한국청소년정책연구원 홈페이지 (https://www.nypi.re.kr)에서 무료로 다운받으실 수 있습니다. 