Digital Media

Teaching students how to identify fake news is a daunting task since many adults continue to struggle with this skill. It is imperative that we teach these essential digital literacy skills to students so they automatically think critical y before clicking, sharing, and assuming what they see online is true. I've rounded up some resources and lessons for teaching students how to evaluate information online and identify fake news. 1. iCivics Fake News Literacy Unit Thank you to a member of…

In today's fast paced technology focused world we need to give students the tools to process all of the information they are exposed to each day. Students do not receive all of their information through books anymore, they have moved into using digital tools to find out about topics. It is important that educators help students navigate through this new digital world they belong to with purposeful digital citizenship and media awareness lessons.

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It is really hard to find resources to teach media literacy to K-2 students! If you have a subscription to Brainpop, they do have an excel...

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As a blogger or online business owner you probably know that sharing captivating visuals on social media is crucial for getting your audience to engage with you. Which means that good social media design is crucial to attracting your ideal customers. But did you know that the reason has to do with how the human brain processes information? Consider this: Your followers on social media are sorting through thousands of messages every single day, some studies say up to 10,000! In order to cope…

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When I decided that I was going to offer social media management services to other business owners, I didn’t have any experience to share with potential clients other than the five or six months I’d managed an Instagram account for a previous employer and my own personal Instagram account. And I kn

With the Facebook Algorithm, it can be tricky to get people to actually see your posts! But NEVER FEAR - here are 13 Tips to Beat the Facebook Algorithm.