Media Literacy

Recognize when media, ads, or people are trying to influence you unfairly. Stay in control of your own opinions.

Understand graphs, statistics, and data presentations. Useful for school projects and informed decisions.

Use reliable methods to verify if something is true. Protect yourself from misinformation everywhere.

Verify whether news sources and websites are trustworthy. Essential for school research and avoiding fake news.

Recognize artificially generated images, videos, and audio. Digital forensics for authentic information.

Share information online ethically and accurately. Digital citizenship for responsible communication.

Know how news outlets make money and how that affects content. Critical thinking about information incentives.

Spot headlines designed to manipulate you into clicking. Consumer protection for attention economy.

Know how social media and search engines decide what you see. Digital literacy for information consumption.

Know who owns major news outlets and how that affects coverage. Structural analysis for information bias.

Recognize when foreign governments or bad actors try to manipulate public opinion. Security awareness for democracy.

Help others develop critical thinking about media and information. Educational leadership for community resilience.

Judge whether websites, social media posts, and online claims are reliable. Stay safe and informed online.

Track down where information actually comes from. Great research skill for any project.

Verify information by checking multiple sources simultaneously. Research technique for accuracy.