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SUMMARY:Misinfo Day California 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Misinfo Day California Media Literacy Event is for 10-12th grade high school students to learn how to distinguish between fact and propaganda\, build critical thinking skills\, and become civically engaged. The day will begin with a new interactive game designed to help students build and practice core media literacy skills by collaborating with each other.\n\n\n\nThis year\, Professors Nolan Higdon and Jeff Share will be keynote presenters. Co-sponsored by the Monterey County Office of Education\, the University of Washington Center for an Informed Public\, University of California\, Santa Cruz\, and others. Modeled after the annual event at the University of Washington
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/misinfo-day-california-2025/
LOCATION:York School\, 9501 York Rd\, Monterey\, CA\, CA\, 93940\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pre-MLW Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251027T120000
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SUMMARY:Seeing Is Believing: 19th Century Hoaxes in American Media
DESCRIPTION:The 19th century was the era of hoaxes and humbug in the United States. Promoted by the likes of PT Barnum\, Americans paid good money to see for themselves evidence of mermaids\, giants\, and other wonders. How did they guard against deception in the 19th century? And how can we\, in the context of social media?
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/seeing-is-believing-19th-century-hoaxes-in-american-media/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, Anywhere\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Monday Events
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SUMMARY:Media Ethics: Responsible Journalism in a Changing World
DESCRIPTION:This session on media ethics will explore the responsibilities of journalists in today’s fast-changing media landscape. We’ll discuss the importance of accuracy\, fairness\, and transparency\, and what goes into making ethical decisions in today’s world.
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/media-ethics-responsible-journalism-in-a-changing-world/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, Anywhere\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Tuesday Events
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SUMMARY:Same Facts\, Different Language
DESCRIPTION:Why do two outlets tell the “same” story with different language? See how angles\, sources\, and media biases shape how the facts are presented —and leave with a simple checklist for cutting through the noise.
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/same-facts-different-language/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, Anywhere\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Tuesday Events
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SUMMARY:Media Arts in the Age of Disinformation
DESCRIPTION:Join media arts practitioners\, administrators\, Teaching Artists\, and youth from across New York state for a day of learning\, connection\, and resource-sharing across the media arts education field.  Explore how to be ‘media literate’ in this age of technology and information overload through hands-on experiences\, workshops\, and discussions.
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/media-arts-in-the-age-of-disinformation/
LOCATION:Film at Lincoln Center\, 144 W 65th St\, New York\, NY\, 10023\, United States
CATEGORIES:Wednesday Events
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SUMMARY:Think Smart\, Share Smart: Becoming a Misinformation Detective
DESCRIPTION:You have the power to stop misinformation in its tracks. In this session\, discover practical fact-checking tools and approaches that will strengthen your media literacy skills and help you share responsibly.
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/think-smart-share-smart-becoming-a-misinformation-detective/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, Anywhere\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wednesday Events
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SUMMARY:Assessing Reliability for Others: Conversation with a NewsGuard Analyst
DESCRIPTION:Anyone who’s assessed the reliability of a news source knows how difficult it can be. Now try doing it across thousands of news sources. Think it can be done consistently and transparently? Join us for this rare and very candid conversation with NewsGuard Analyst Sofia Rubinson\, senior editor of NewsGuard’s Reality Check newsletter. As a global leader in assessing information reliability\, NewsGuard has a heavy weight on its shoulders. Let’s peel back the curtain and learn all about their processes and the many challenges they face to maintain trust and confidence in the service they provide.
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/assessing-reliability-for-others-conversation-with-a-newsguard-analyst/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, Anywhere\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wednesday Events
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SUMMARY:What’s it Like Reporting News Today? A Conversation with Editor of The Christian Science Monitor
DESCRIPTION:Sooth.fyi is excited to host Christa Case Bryant\, editor of The Christian Science Monitor\, in this candid conversation about the complexities and considerations it takes to deliver the highest quality journalism in today’s charged information ecosystem. \nChrista brings a valuable combination of national and international reporting experience gained over two decades in the news business\, and she’s only the second woman to hold the role of Editor at CSM since its founding in 1908. \nJoin them for this fast-paced and transparent discussion. You don’t want to miss it.
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/whats-it-like-reporting-news-today-a-conversation-with-editor-of-the-christian-science-monitor/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, Anywhere\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Thursday Events
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SUMMARY:Don’t Get Fooled: Using the CRAAP Test and Library Resources
DESCRIPTION:Good research starts with knowing which sources to trust. This session will cover how to use the CRAAP Test to evaluate information and will highlight library resources—databases and LibGuides—that can guide you toward reliable\, high-quality sources every time.
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/dont-get-fooled-using-the-craap-test-and-library-resources/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, Anywhere\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Thursday Events
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SUMMARY:Educators: Are You Concerned About AI?
DESCRIPTION:Educators: Join this discussion to share your concerns about how GenAl works\, privacy\, cheating. copyright\, bias\, chatbots\, environmental impact and pressures to use with experts who get it and fellow teachers\, librarians and admin who want to share their concerns and ask questions in a supportive\, trusted space.
URL:https://mlw.namle.org/event/educators-are-you-concerned-about-ai/
LOCATION:Virtual Event\, Anywhere\, Canada
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