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Elections in the classroom: Teaching package
Preparing your students for the elections? Not an easy task. How do they see political information on social media? What information is reliable? How can you have a constructive conversation about politics? And how exactly does the political …
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Newsmakers: Audiovisual teaching material
In this collection you will find image and sound fragments about the news, together with more context and concrete teaching tips.
From the moment we wake up until we go to sleep there is news. But what is news really? When is something newsworthy? …
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Media literacy: Learning path
The Media Literacy Learning Line summarizes which media literacy competencies an average child should develop at every age. She gives substance to the final objectives and curricula according to the framework of the Mediawijs Competency Model. A …
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Responding to Social Media: Guidelines
You see lots of questions, compliments and opinions on social media. But also spam, untruths or even hate.
How do you as an individual best respond to all these things? How do you ensure that you participate in a constructive and respectful …
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EDUbox Social media
What are the mechanisms behind social media? How come we are so attracted to it? And how can we be resilient to this? This EDUbox social media for the first grade of secondary education, answers these questions and a lot more.
An EDUbox is an …
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What is Propaganda?
What is Propaganda? Is it always bad or can it also be useful? Are memes propaganda? And above all: what do you do to prevent yourself from being misled?
Renee Hobbs - professor at the University of Rhode Island and specialist in contemporary …
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Conspiracy theories
Conspiracy theories, why does anyone believe in them? How can you recognize them? And what do you do with it?
Piia Varis - associate professor at Tilburg University and specialized in digital culture - explains it in this video.
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Is it propaganda? Is it a conspiracy theory?: Bookmark
Is it propaganda? Is it a conspiracy theory?
On the one hand, this bookmark has a checklist for recognizing propaganda. The other side does the same for conspiracy theories. Ideal to use in class or elsewhere to check if a message, image or video …
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Is it propaganda?: Checklist
Is it propaganda? Is it a conspiracy theory?
On this poster you will find a checklist to recognize propaganda and conspiracy theories. More than five checks are propaganda or a conspiracy theory. Ideal for hanging in the classroom or elsewhere to …
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What's New: Puncturing propaganda and conspiracy theories educational pack
How do you deal with propaganda, conspiracy theories and misleading information today?
It's a challenge, that's for sure! Every day we receive thousands of messages via (social) media: from hard, irrefutable (?) Facts to absolute shit. We …Translated by
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Mind Over Media: Teaching ideas propaganda
Within the Mind Over Media EU project, nine lessons were developed and tested by the Media Education Lab and Mediawijs - Flemish Digital and Media Literacy Knowledge Center.
The activities complement the learning experience at the online platform …
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