by Chris Rosenthal | Apr 11, 2018 | Education
Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Education Learning to Discern WHAT IS IT? Learn to Discern is a media literacy education program developed in Ukraine amid a flood of fear-mongering Russian propaganda. The lessons (including a game) seek “to equip Ukrainian...
by Chris Rosenthal | Apr 4, 2018 | Engagement
Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Engagement Verify, verify, verify WHAT IS IT? Verify is community-driven fact-checking. Local television viewers submit assertions they see on social media. Stations look into the claims and air short segments with verified facts....
by Chris Rosenthal | Mar 25, 2018 | Education
Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Education Becoming Digital Citizens WHAT IS IT? Common Sense’s award-winning Digital Citizenship Curriculum offers grade-specific lesson plans and teaching materials to help kids learn how to excel in the digital age. The...
by Chris Rosenthal | Mar 19, 2018 | Transparency
Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Transparency Fact-checkers’ Code of Principles WHAT IS IT? The code lists five principles to guide organizations that ”regularly publish independent, reports on the accuracy of statements by public figures, major institutions...
by Chris Rosenthal | Mar 11, 2018 | Engagement
Building news savvy: Best practices ▸Engagement Conversation & Coffee WHAT IS IT? Honolulu Civil Beat invites readers and donors into its newsroom each month for a coffee-and-discussion event with editors and reporters, including general manager Patti Epler....