MARIETTA — Media Literacy Week might be noticed the week of Oct. 23 at Marietta College with events to focus on the significance of media literacy and equip college students with important considering abilities.
Jillian Dosky, class of 2024, of Columbus, a communication main, is organizing the occasion by way of Fifth Street Consulting.
“Media literacy is crucial for college students to navigate right this moment’s advanced media panorama,” Dosky stated. “By creating these important considering abilities, college students turn out to be empowered shoppers and creators of media.”
The annual observance organized by the National Association for Media Literacy Education to name consideration to media literacy schooling throughout the nation. The theme this 12 months focuses on the core media literacy framework of entry, analyze, consider, create and act.
The following events for college students might be held on the school:
* Monday, entry: Students can study extra about media literacy and take away sources on accessing related data at an information desk occasion.
* Tuesday, analyze: A luncheon will function audio system Ann Stephens, class of 1988, senior advertising supervisor and group lead for client advertising at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, and Lynn Dosky, managing editor, client/affected person content material advertising and public relations at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. They will talk about analyzing media and its significance for college students.
* Wednesday, consider: Students can play “Clickbait the Game” and study to establish credible and deceptive information sources.
* Thursday, create: The Clickbait Game continues to develop evaluative abilities.
* Friday, act: Students make “phrase bubble” pledges on media literacy motion steps and obtain sweet treats.
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