From Amusement to Conscientization: The Purpose of Media Literacy in the Age of Misinformation

Platypod, The CASTAC Podcast
15/02/2022 13 min

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This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Annie Arulraj can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2022/02/from-amusement-to-conscientization-the-purpose-of-media-literacy-in-the-age-of-misinformation/. About the post: Annie Sadhana writes about media literacy as a tool to promote critical action as well as communication technology and points out that learning this difference can bring about a change in the way people receive, consume and share information.

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