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

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

Teaching media literacy skills helps to ensure students are active and engaged--and that they aren't falling victim to brain ...

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

Beyond politics, the "social media tools we use today ... how this information was being monetized," said Polites. Florida, Ohio, California, Texas and more have also passed media literacy laws ...

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