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Teaching Media Literacy with Social Media News: Practical Techniques for Middle and High School Classrooms
By WHITEHURST, Roy S.
- ISBN
- 9781032740577
- Publisher
- Routledge
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2025 | Professional Reading
In this timely title, Whitehurst, a former CIA analyst, provides a wealth of social media examples to employ in media literacy instruction. The foundation of the text is solid; in addition to giving background about his experience and media evaluation tactics, Whitehurst also ties the book's lessons to Common Core and ISTE standards. Emphasizing critical thinking skills over media literacy tools, the book provides contextual information and relevant examples about bias, social media ecosystems, visual information, fact-checking, bots, artifi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
