Listen "6: Patricia Brooks - Media Literacy"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textMedia Literacy is the ability to:Decode media messages (including the systems in which they exist).Assess the influence of those messages on thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.Create media thoughtfully and conscientiously.By understanding the media you can learn how to get information from it to help you understand the world around you. Propaganda if often thought of as something used for nefarious reasons, but propaganda can be used for good. Propaganda is just media coming form a biased source for a biased reason. This podcast could be considered propaganda because I have an agenda, I want to redefine how you think of preparedness. Patricia Brooks helps us dive in and understand media and how the plumbing works. General organizationsNational Association for Media Literacy Education:Center for Media Literacy: Pew Research Center: News Literacy Project: Campaign for a Commercial Free Childhood: (I worked there in 2005)Key Questions: Who, What, When, Where, Why, How? (Wow or Whoa)Dissecting the newsJournalism and Truth: Scope of ProblemData collected by nonprofit News Literacy Project found 55 percent of students were not even moderately confident in their ability to recognize false information online.https://thehill.com/changing-america/enrichment/education/598795-media-literacy-is-desperately-needed-in-classroomsEdelman Trust Barometer: What are the types of disinformation and misinformation?Propaganda dictionary definition: information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.https://www.britannica.com/topic/propaganda/Media-of-propagandaMisinformationDisinformation TechnologySurvive Everyday InstagramSurvive Everyday FacebookRyan St-Marie Insurance AgencyRequest a quote or just a call back. Type Survive Everday Podcast in the messageDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showSurvive Everyday on BlueskyAdam on TikTok
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