Spot the technique: a free, self-paced daily challenge for Media Literacy Week. Each day from October 26 to 30, two real 2026 political ads go up on semblen.com, one from each side, built around the same persuasion technique (name calling, glittering generalities, Read More
ThinkyTimes (thinkytimes.com) publishes daily news for children ages 8–11 as audio episodes and graphic-novel comics. During U.S. Media Literacy Week, ThinkyTimes' weekday episodes help young readers understand headlines, sources, and how news is made. Free to read and listen at thinkytimes.com.
Bellisario College faculty member Cory Barker hosts this interactive session focused on finding quality, trustworthy information that matters to your life.
Purpose: With the midterm elections just a week away, students will practice working out who is behind a piece of political content, what it’s trying to do, and why it reached them. Come learn to: -Identify the likely source of a political Read More
Representatives from the News Literacy Initiative will host “Lunch & Learn” sessions at SCAHS focused on how popular influencers/creators establish trust and credibility with their audiences.
What are boys and young men finding online when they search for advice about masculinity, relationships, and fitness — or even just scroll through their “for you” feed? Algorithms and persuasive influencers can quickly guide young men into the “manosphere” — a Read More
School librarian, Brooke Baker, and Project Look Sharp co-director, Chris Sperry, explore adolescent metacognition and media literacy in the age of AI. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Primary Audience: this webinar is designed for middle school and high school educators and librarians; library media specialists; Read More