Media Literacy and Disinformation in a Global Age
Students develop critical media literacy skills to analyze information, identify bias, and combat disinformation in a globalized media landscape.
Key Questions
- Differentiate between credible and unreliable sources of information.
- Analyze the strategies used to spread disinformation and propaganda.
- Construct methods for evaluating media bias and promoting media literacy.
Common Core State Standards
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