Social media can play a huge role in society these days and not everything on it is true. Media literacy is the study of how ...

National News Literacy Week kicked off Monday. Especially for youth, critical thinking skills to analyze what's read, seen ...

Few would hand their teenage child the car keys without guidance, but today's youth are often allowed to use the platforms ...

The average teen spends five hours on platforms like TikTok, Instagram and YouTube. What's different about me is how I think ...

News literacy lessons, which teach students to use critical thinking in conjunction with the Internet to separate fact from fiction, are essential to prepare students to navigate the digital ...

Each week, two readers discuss a hot topic in a parliamentary-style debate that doesn’t necessarily reflect their personal ...

College students say digital resources would help them improve their media literacy skills, but few examples are available for this group.

For National News Literacy Week, Lake Effect's Joy Powers sat down with Journalism and Media Studies professor Patrick ...

Individual responsibility plays a vital role in news literacy. Each of us can choose to depend on reliable news sources more ...

There may not be a more important time to help students become critical consumers of news or to spot misinformation. What's ...

Do you know how to read the news? We don’t just mean reading, but do you know how to discern what is legitimate news and what is not? Do you know the difference between news stories and ...