GetNewsSmart® : The News Literacy Basics Short Course |
Course Introduction |
The Units |
Unit 1: What is News Literacy and Why Does it Matter? |
Lesson 1: What is News Literacy and Why Does it Matter? |
Judging Reliability |
Judging Reliability - pt. 2 |
The Communications Revolution |
The Communications Revolution, pt.2 |
The Communications Revolution, pt.3 |
The Communications Revolution, pt.4 |
The Challenge for Consumers |
Summing up Lesson 1 |
Lesson 2: The Power of Information and the Press |
The universal need to share information |
Lesson 3: Know Your Neighborhood |
V.I.A. |
Is it VIAble? |
VIAbility Results |
VIAbility Results 2 |
Summing Up Lessons 2 & 3 |
Lesson 4: What is News and Why? |
Definitions of News |
The Universal News Drivers |
Editorial Judgement |
Balancing Importance and Interest |
The Audience: What it Needs vs. What it Wants |
Summing Up Lesson 4 |
News Lit Unit 1 Quiz |
Unit 1 Assignment |