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This is an interesting learning activity from the Library of Congress on the subject of political cartoons. This would be... see more
Guide for spotting and removing second person from academic writing. Provides the reasons to avoid "you" in academic... see more
Media Studies 101 is 'the open educational resource for media studies studies in New Zealand, Australia, and Pacifica. We... see more
Video on the information cycle: from event to primary, secondary and tertiary sources.
This guide helps users investigate misleading and viral content, memes, and trolling practices online. Packed with data... see more
Readers can see issues and political news with news bias revealed. Non-partisan, crowd-sourced technology shows all sides... see more
AP Archive is the film and video archive of The Associated Press, one of the largest and most trusted sources of... see more
“Using the themes of credibility and information literacy, the book helps today’s students, who start out all their... see more
Citizen Literacy is an online toolkit that promotes the development of key information skills for democratic citizenship... see more
Civil War Washington examines the U.S. national capital from multiple perspectives as a case study of social, political,... see more
Create interactive, responsive & beautiful charts; no code required.
This Stanford study developed a bank of assessments to measure civic online reasoning. This document synthesizes their... see more
First Draft provides resources, research and training for reporting and sharing information that emerges online.
Interest in history in America seems to offer a peculiar contrast. On the one hand, we almost all remember the famous... see more
According to the author, 'Between 2006 and 2012 I wrote prolifically about two things I was insanely fascinated by:... see more
An undergraduate Open Textbook created by William Hart, Ph.D.[1] and his graduate students in MCM510[2] at Norfolk State... see more
This UNESCO handbook for journalism education and training addresses news industry transformations, trust, information... see more
This website and its resources explains how to identify propaganda, interpret their messages and asses their impact. The... see more
The News Literacy Project is an innovative national educational program that mobilizes seasoned journalists to work with... see more
NewseumED is a K-12 (Standards-aligned/Common Core) cross-disciplinary resource for (History-Journalism-First Admendment)... see more
This site explores the role of journalists in covering America's wars. The website, companion to a PBS documentary,... see more
This book is intended to be a useful resource for anyone who thinks that they might be interested in becoming a data... see more
Learn Visualization for Data Journalism from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The purpose of this class is to... see more
Explanation of news literacy and its importance; includes 14 lessons about different aspects of news literacy.