Digital Media Literacy
Learn how to interpret and evaluate information online, whether you’re reading an article, watching a video, or using social media.
Evaluating information
1 Judging Online Information ✓Use these strategies to judge information you read online.
2 Practice Evaluating a Webpage ✓Learn how to evaluate a website for credibility and content.
3 How to Read a Webpage ✓Use these tips for reading a webpage.
4 What is Sponsored Content? ✓Learn how to identify sponsored content.
5 What is Clickbait? ✓Learn more about clickbait and how it’s used in today’s high-tech world.
6 What is Targeted Advertising? ✓Learn more about how advertisers use targeted ads to try and sell products to Internet users.
7 How Ads and Clicks Shape the Internet ✓Learn how ads and click shaped the Internet into its current form with this free lesson.
Media
8 Deconstructing Media Messages ✓Learn how to deconstruct the meaning of media messages in this free lesson.
9 The Problem with Photo Manipulation ✓Learn how photo manipulation can distort reality and affect your mental well-being in this free lesson.
10 Recognizing Persuasive Language ✓Learn how to recognize several types of persuasive language in this free lesson.
11 The Blur Between Facts and Opinions in the Media ✓Learn about facts and opinion in the media and how you can tell the difference in this free lesson.
Social media and smartphones
12 What is an Echo Chamber? ✓Learn how echo chambers can create misinformation and distort perspectives.
13 How Filter Bubbles Isolate You ✓Learn how filter bubbles isolate your online experience in this free lesson.
14 What is Fake News? ✓Use these tips to spot and avoid fake news.
15 How Social Media Stars Make Money ✓Learn more about how social media stars make money in this free lesson.
16 Always On in a Digital World ✓Learn about the problems of always being connected to the digital world in this free lesson.
17 Why We Can’t Stop Scrolling ✓Learn more about why we can’t stop scrolling on our smartphones in this free lesson.
18 Why We Can’t Just Pick a Movie ✓Learn how too many choices can paralyze your thinking in this free lesson.
19 FOMO: Our Relationship with Social Media ✓Learn how social media contributes to our fear of missing out.
Tutorials
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