Consortium for Media Literacy – Volume No. 88
January 2017 – In This Issue…
Theme: Truth in Consequence: Citizenship in a Digital Age
Part 2 This continues our discussion of the power shift in the media ecosystem, and what it means to be a citizen in a digital age.
Interview Highlights
CML interviewed two digital literacy advocates – Kimberly Brodie, Founder/CEO of The Digital Peace Project, and Alan Simpson from iKeepSafe.
CML News
CML is sad to inform our readers of the death of Elizabeth Thoman. Thoman founded the Center for Media Literacy in 1989. CML and Media Literacy Now joined efforts to create a new video for media literacy advocates, What is Media Literacy?
Resources
Find links to media literacy resources as well as articles on Fake News.
Med!aLit Moments
In this MediaLit Moments activity, students take a close look at the difference between fact and opinion.
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