Tag: Digital literacy

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District Promotes Media Literacy to Combat Brain Rot

In the Baldwin Union Free School District, educational leaders are combatting the rise of "brain rot" by emphasizing media literacy and critical thinking skills among students. Led by Dr. Shari Camhi, the district's superintendent,...
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Supporting Students in Emotion-Laden Digital Media: Educator Strategies.

In a world where digital media dominates the landscape, it is essential to equip students with the skills to navigate the emotional challenges that come with it. From social media platforms like Facebook and...
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Empowering Teens: The Urgent Need for Media Literacy Education

An alarming study conducted by The News Literacy Project, a nonpartisan education nonprofit, revealed that while 94 percent of teens desire media literacy education in schools, only 39 percent had received such instruction during...
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Closing the Educational Gap: Addressing the Digital Divide for Students

Students' access to technology has been a topic of concern, with disparities still existing across different income and racial groups, according to a recent study by ACT. While there have been improvements in access...
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Top Highlights and Trends from ISTE 2024

ISTE 2024, one of the most anticipated events in the education technology industry, recently took place in Denver, Colorado. This year's conference was filled with exciting sessions, innovative technologies, and valuable networking opportunities. Let's...