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Promoting Media Literacy Among Teachers and Students

Are students aware of the information landscape surrounding them? What role should journalists and educators have in promoting media literacy and a greater awareness on disinformation among youth? On May 6 and 7, we invited to Barcelona Damaso Reyes, Director of Partnerships at The News Literacy Project, a U.S. non-profit which works with teachers and ...

By U.S. Mission Spain | 13 May, 2019 | Topics: Consulate Barcelona | Tags: media literacy

Media Literacy Training at the American Spaces in Madrid, Valencia and Barcelona

Over the next two months, the network of American Spaces in Spain are organizing a series of media literacy workshops for high school students. The program teaches young people routines and tools to detect false information circulating on the Internet and on social networks in particular. The workshops also promote the responsible and ethical use ...

By U.S. Mission Spain | 24 October, 2018 | Topics: Consulate Barcelona, Events | Tags: Disinformation, media literacy, social media