Professional Resources
Webinars
edWeb Webinar: Fight Fake News: Media Literacy for Students: Presented by Tiffany Whitehead, School Librarian, Episcopal School of Baton Rouge, LA
edWeb Webinar: Fighting Fake News: How to Outsmart Trolls and Troublemakers: Presented by Adam Lewandowski, Museum Education, NewseumED
Fact vs. Fiction: Teaching Critical Thinking Skills in the Age of Fake News. Presented by Jennifer LaGarde and Darren Hudgins
Books
Professional Resources
News Literacy Project Educators' Resources
News Literacy Project's The Sift: Weekly email of real world media literacy instances
Reading The Pictures: This website is intended for adults and it features a variety of topics. It chronicles photography surrounding a topic and discuss the photojournalism qualities.
Educator Courses
Making Sense of the News: News Literacy Lessons for Digital Citizens: Here's a Coursea course developed by Stony Brook University's Center for News Literacy.
Teaching Media Literacy in a Post-Truth World: This self-paced course provides more foundational information surrounding media literacy. In this course, you'll set your own goals and work through the syllabus in meeting your own individual goals.
Information for this LibGuide was adapted from the News Literacy LibGuide developed by Caitlin Bennett at Londonderry Middle School. It is used with permission.