The Center for Media and Information Literacy has been named as a Global Chair in Media and Information Literacy in a collaboration between the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the University Twinning and Networking program (UNITWIN). The initiative is developing research, education, and collaborative planning of global media and information literacy initiatives with eight international partner universities, including Universities in Spain (Barcelona), Jamaica, Egypt, Morocco, China, and Australia. More information may also be found through the UNAOC Media and Information Literacy Clearinghouse.
MediaWise Partners with the Free Library of Philadelphia for Media Literacy Week
To help kick off Media Literacy Week, Poynter’s MediaWise is hosting a Community Conversation on the essential skills journalists and audiences need to adapt to changing information environments…