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Angela M. McGowan-Kirsch; Grace V. Quinlivan – Communication Teacher, 2024
The proliferation of deepfakes and visual misinformation coupled with the fast-paced nature of social media has prompted an increased need for media literacy skills among emerging citizens. The unit activity detailed in this article overviews a media literacy framework for engaged citizenship and presents media literacy strategies that emerging…
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Activity Units, Media Literacy, Citizenship Education
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Stephanie F. Reid; Rita Thorson – Middle School Journal, 2024
In this article, the authors share an account of an eighth-grade personal narrative unit designed to support students in composing accounts of life during the 2020-21 pandemic school year. The article provides an overview of the four phases that comprised this nine-lesson unit and the materials and resources used. Students' voices, perspectives,…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Personal Narratives, Middle School Students