Media Studies and Media Literacy: Media Literacy Resources
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Ireland
Media Literacy Ireland
- Media Literacy Ireland is an alliance of individuals and organisations working to promote media literacy in Ireland. MLI has over 250 members drawn from a broad range of sectors, including media production and education. Their vision is for all Irish people to be empowered with the skills and confidence to access and critically evaluate content and services across all platforms and to identify and manage risks, and participate in the public sphere in a responsible, ethical and effective manner. Resources here include slides, videos and handouts for media literacy education, including information on countering online disinformation.
International
Ofcom – UK Office of Communications
- ‘Making Sense of Media’ is Ofcom’s project to help improve the online skills, knowledge and media understanding of UK adults and children through the dissemination of research. See Ofcom’s approach to online media literacy.
Media Smarts Canada
- Media Smarts Canada is a Canadian not-for-profit charitable organisation for digital and media literacy. This site includes many digital and media literacy teaching resources for all ages.
Centre for Media Literacy (USA)
- Centre for Media Literacy (USA) is an educational organisation that provides leadership, public education, professional development and evidence-based educational resources in the USA and internationally. CML promotes and supports media literacy education as a framework for accessing, analysing, evaluating, creating and participating with media content.
