Teaching Media Literacy
Teaching media literacy involves understanding how — and why — a media message is constructed as well as its impact on the world. It requires critical thinking skills that empowers students as they make decisions about what they are reading, hearing and seeing. Read more here.
Killer Underwear Invasion
“In this hilarious, yet fact-filled book, Elise Gravel uses her kid-friendly wit and quirky illustration style to break down what fake news is, why people spread it, and how to tell what is real and what isn’t. And that’s the truth!”
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Understanding Social Media
Everything on social media is real. Except that it isn’t. Easy-to-understand language, simple infographics, and evocative photos show kids what’s real and what’s fake on the various social media platforms, and how to tell the difference.
Social Media Survival Guide
Managing life, relationships and mental health on any social media platform. Empower your kids to stay safe online with this fun, comprehensive guide for kids aged 11+. Packed with entertaining illustrations alongside practical information, the Social Media Survival Guide answers questions about all aspects of social media – the good AND the bad – making it a must-have tool for young people (and parents) to help navigate the online world safely and confidently and learn the best approaches to taking care of themselves.
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