Critical Media Literacy for Educators and Youth Workers: Equip Yourself with Skills for the Digital Age!

Critical Media Literacy for Educators and Youth Workers

Project Description

In today's world, where children and young people are constantly exposed to the influence of media and the online world, it is essential that you, as educators and youth workers, are equipped with the skills for safe and responsible use of digital technologies. We offer a critical media literacy course that will help you develop critical thinking and guide your students towards responsible online behaviour.

During the course, you will deepen your knowledge of media and its impact on children and young people. You will develop your critical thinking and ability to evaluate information, learn to recognise disinformation, hoaxes, and manipulative techniques. You will also gain tools for the safe and effective use of technology in education and be better prepared to guide your students towards responsible online behaviour. The course will provide you with inspiration and practical tips for integrating media literacy into various subjects.

Topics we will cover:

  • Critical thinking and evaluating information
  • Internet and social media safety
  • The impact of social media on the mental health of children and adolescents
  • Cyberbullying and online aggression
  • Digital footprint and online reputation
  • Ethical and legal aspects of using technology in education

During the course you can look forward to:

  • Interactive workshops
  • Discussions and sharing experiences
  • Practical exercises and case study analysis
  • Presentations and videos

Interested in more detailed information about the course? Don't hesitate to contact us: [email protected]