Media Literacy

What is Media Literacy?

The ability to access, analyze, evaluate, create, and act using all forms of communication (National Association for Media Literacy Education).

Fake News

Fake News: false or fabricated information presented as legitimate news. Fake news cannot be verified. *It is not information that you don't agree with.*

Misinformation: false news that is created by mistake. It is created unknowingly and is not intended to be deceptive.

Disinformation:  false information created deliberately in order to influence or deceive.

Media Bias