Teaching Media Literacy in the Time of Misinformation
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4.2 (6 Reviews)
March 22, 2022 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT

Teaching Media Literacy in the Time of Misinformation

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About This Webinar

In an era rife with misinformation, a student's best protection is a strong set of media literacy skills. In this interactive session, NewsGuard, a company that fights misinformation by rating news sources, will discuss the tactics and trends employed by those who spread misinformation. Attendees will learn practical strategies to equip their students with the skills to spot misinformation and evaluate the credibility of online content. Together, we can help students become savvy consumers of news—a skill that will serve them for a lifetime.

Speakers

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Educational Organization / Business Professional

Sarah Brandt is Executive Vice President, Partnerships for NewsGuard, based in Austin, Texas. At NewsGuard, Sarah manages NewsGuard's media literacy program, which includes partnerships with more than 800 public libraries and schools globally. Prior to joining NewsGuard, Brandt worked as an Associate Consultant for Bain & Company, a global management consulting firm. She graduated from Yale University.

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Professional Credit

Available for one-hour of PD credit. A certificate of completion will be available for download at the end of your session that you can submit for your school's or district's approval.

Share My Lesson is now a New York State Education Department-approved provider for Continuing Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE) requirements and an Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) approved Professional Development provider.

Reviews

4.2
6 Reviews
mistieryan
mistieryan March 25, 2022
Valuable

This was very informative. I've shared the resource with others in my district already.

ksuwildcats90
ksuwildcats90 March 25, 2022
Effective

This webinar had so much information I needed several years ago. I will share these resources with my fellow teachers!

thankfll_1778136
thankfll_1778136 March 25, 2022
Teaching Media Literacy in the Time of Misinformation

The information I got from this webinar will be very beneficial to my colleagues and me as we use more and more technology in our lessons.

awei
awei March 25, 2022
Very helpful and informative session

I love this presentation since it focus on what I always teach in my digital literacy class. I appreciate the free 1 year Newsguard membership for me and my students too.

Kathryn Fairbanks
Kathryn Fairbanks March 31, 2022
Important information is shared in this webinar.

Excellent webinar. Great resources.

Marie Coletta
Marie Coletta November 08, 2022
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