Berkman Center Publishes Briefs on "News Literacy" for K-12

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Berkman Center Publishes Briefs on "News Literacy" for K-12

Jan 16, 2014

THE NEWS ON NEWS: So, we’re big fans of news literacy. (Big surprise, we know.) And as the media landscape continues to shift from paper to the digital aether, teaching students about news literacy is more important than ever. Naturally, this Justin Reich blog entry caught our eye. Reich highlights four research and practice briefs from the Berkman Center on its News Literacy work in Chicago, including one on “Youth News Perception and Behaviors Online.” That’s right--it’s time to channel flip from Buzzfeed to CNN.com, kids.

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