Abstract Teenagers consume news via social media, along with entertainment, sports, and user-generated content (UGC). Politicians and institutions use platforms to promote themselves, but these same platforms are used to spread misinformation. Rapid advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) blur the lines between physical and digital, making it difficult for young media … [Read more...] about Tik Tok, Teenagers and Phygital Wars
Teens consuming disturbing news on media and the role of school
Introduction Teenagers today consume a lot of news about global challenges, ranging from climate change to social justice. Just one decade ago, families could filter news from the outside world, but now minors can access anything on their mobile phones without adult guidance. Despite restrictions regarding age and consent, online channels offer both information and … [Read more...] about Teens consuming disturbing news on media and the role of school
How will Academic Institutions integrate MIL curricula? A case from Greece
Abstract In 2020 the term "Media Literacy" was for the first time introduced in a public consultation of the Ministry of Education in Greece about modernization of the school studies' program; a 2021 Law provided for digital literacy, soft skills, 21st century skills, digital learning, and critical thinking to be included in the high school curriculum, along with multiple … [Read more...] about How will Academic Institutions integrate MIL curricula? A case from Greece
