by Eric Newton | Mar 20, 2019 | Blog, News literacy
Eric Newton Eric Newton outlines 11 goals for news and media literacy — goals necessary to meet the challenges of the modern world. This blog post is an updated excerpt of News Co/Lab co-founder Eric Newton’s report to the Knight Commission on Trust, Media and...
by Eric Newton | Feb 27, 2019 | Blog
Eric Newton The disciplines must come together to distill the key fundamentals of finding, understanding, acting on and creating news and information in the digital age. This blog post is an updated excerpt of News Co/Lab co-founder Eric Newton’s report to the Knight...
by Eric Newton | Feb 25, 2019 | Blog
Eric Newton It’s all about the capacity to find, understand, act on and create digital news and information. Agreement on the basics is a first step toward collaborating to expand 21st century literacies. This blog post is an updated excerpt of News Co/Lab co-founder...
by Eric Newton | Feb 6, 2019 | Blog
Eric Newton This blog post is an updated excerpt of News Co/Lab co-founder Eric Newton’s report to the Knight Commission on Trust, Media and Democracy. Newton helped the commission develop its recommendations on literacy, including that all Americans by age 18...
by Eric Newton | Jan 14, 2019 | Blog
Eric Newton This blog post is the fourth of a follow-up series on the News Co/Lab’s community news awareness surveys. Should newsrooms help people understand how news works? Yes, said 75 percent of the journalists we surveyed with the Center for Media Engagement....
