Parent & Educator Guide to Media Literacy & Fake News

Parent & Educator Guide to Media Literacy & Fake News ConnectSafely is proud to announce its release of the Parent & Educator Guide to Media Literacy & Fake News. The Parent and Educator Guide, written by ConnectSafely CEO and tech journalist Larry Magid and ConnectSafely K-12 Education Director Kerry Gallagher, will help children and students become more conscious consumers of information, explaining among other things: The difference between fact and opinion in the news The difference between mistakes and lies How to deal with conflicting reports How to teach kids what to do when they see falsehoods shared online. The guide is available here. ConnectSafely's Guide resource center is here.  More news & views from ConnectSafely Most teens can step away from social media The myth of separate personal and professional social media accounts Comcast offers simplified Wi-Fi management and parental controls Facebook beefs up safety staff New parental controls are great, but don't let mom and dad off the hook Facebook Twitter Website YouTube Email LinkedIn Copyright © 2017 ConnectSafely, All rights reserved.