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Media literacy, or more broadly critical thinking skills, is good to teach but hard to apply in practice when it comes to the news. This is because we get our n
by amoorthy 8y ago
Media literacy, or more broadly critical thinking skills, is good to teach but hard to apply in practice when it comes to the news. This is because we get our news so fast, and in so many places, it's hard to slow down and evaluate pieces in-depth.
Pardon the self-serving comment but given the relevance, I hope it's useful.
My startup has built tools to simplify the evaluation so people can focus on harder questions like "why did the media construct the message this way". Here's a blog post we published today on why this is important.
https://blog.civikowl.com/making-it-easy-to-apply-media-literacy-guidelines-every-day-a5a92653b6f9 https://blog.civikowl.com/making-it-easy-to-apply-media-lite...