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"Babe, they're AI." #Zendaya spoke out on @[email protected] after people in her life were fooled by #AI images showing the actress & fellow actor Tom Holland in wedding attire. The fakes look convincing, but #NewsLiteracy skills can help you avoid being duped ⤵️

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Zendaya and Tom Holland wedding images AI-generated

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News Literacy Project Mar 11

🤯 Minnesota #educators: Are you unsure of how to help students navigate today's overwhelming info landscape? 💡 Learn how to bring #NewsLiteracy to your classroom & how to use our e-learning platform Checkology® by joining us for a FREE webinar on March 18. 🔗 Register: go.newslit.org/March18MN

News Literacy Project Feb 27

👀 "Doubling down on #MediaLiteracy in school curriculums is no longer optional. It should be embedded across grade levels, integrated into English & social studies classes & reinforced through experiential learning like student newsrooms." We agree! Read more 👇🏾 #NewsLiteracy #EduSky

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Long Island students need news literacy

In an era when misinformation travels faster than facts and algorithms reward outrage over accuracy, the future of journalism and civic trust hinges on what young people understand about news.

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News Literacy Project Feb 11

"I love to use the Daily Do Now slides with my students. I post the questions in my Google Classroom & display the slides on my Smartboard." - Ohio social studies #teacher Madeline Stewart Get more #NewsLiteracy tips from Stewart ⤵️ ➕Daily Do Now slides here: go.newslit.org/DailyDoNows

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Daily Do Now slides - The News Literacy Project

This collection of “do now” resources is an ideal way to maximize news literacy learning in the opening minutes of class.

The News Literacy Project - For a future founded on facts

News Literacy Project Feb 10

📢 Educators: It's not too late to get quick NLP tips on how to use The Sift newsletter for teaching #NewsLiteracy! 🔗 Join us at 5pm ET TODAY: go.newslit.org/SiftWebinar26 #EdTech #EduSky

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News Literacy Project Feb 9

"Experts fear that Americans are losing their ability to distinguish between fact & fiction — & that fewer people seem to care about the difference." 👇🏾 As laid out, the mis- & disinfo machine - boosted by AI - has never been more potent. #NewsLiteracy as a solution has never been more urgent.

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Chaos in Minneapolis Exposes an Internet at War With Truth

Technological advances and an erosion of trust have transformed the way news unfolds online, distorting shared reality.

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News Literacy Project Feb 6

Speaking of the @[email protected], yesterday the newspaper launched an initiative to bring news literacy education to classrooms across Minnesota. We're excited to be the Star Tribune's exclusive news literacy partner for the effort. Read more 👇🏾 #NewsLiteracyWeek #NewsLiteracy

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Minnesota Star Tribune launches News Literacy Initiative - The News Literacy Project

The Minnesota Star Tribune Local News Fund today announced the launch of its News Literacy Initiative, in partnership with the News Literacy Project and ThreeSixty Journalism at the University of St. Thomas.

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News Literacy Project Feb 5

2/ As the exclusive #NewsLiteracy partner of the paper, we're excited to play a role in its efforts to: - Expand journalism access to schools, teachers & students - Invest in news literacy by providing free resources + trainings - Mentor future journalists through the ThreeSixty Journalism program

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Minnesota Star Tribune launches News Literacy Initiative - The News Literacy Project

The News Literacy Project - For a future founded on facts

News Literacy Project Feb 4

1/ Educators: Do you have a FREE #Checkology account? Our virtual classroom covers every aspect of #NewsLiteracy. Lesson topics include: - InfoZones - The First Amendment - Misinformation - Conspiratorial thinking - Algorithms + so much more! ✨ Start exploring: go.newslit.org/TeachWithChe...

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Checkology® Virtual Classroom - The News Literacy Project

Checkology® Virtual Classroom Your one-stop shop for teaching news literacy. Register now Jump to ↓ What is Checkology? Lesson collections Learning outcomes Testimonials Standards alignment Get to know our digital learning platform What is Checkology? Designed for grades 5-12, Checkology is now your one-stop shop for teaching news literacy. Once you register, you'll find hundreds

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News Literacy Project Jan 30

#NewsLiteracy tips to spot these kinds of claims & the false evidence that often comes with them: ✨ Be highly skeptical of posts from ordinary accounts ✨ Check for signs of AI-generation ✨ Beware of AI “enhancements,” “interpretations” or “reenactments” ✨ Measure claims against verified evidence

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AI image distorts reality of Minnesota shooting

A viral image appears to show Alex Pretti — the Minneapolis resident who was shot and killed by federal agents on Jan. 24 — holding a gun during his fatal altercation with federal agents. But this is not an authentic image; it was doctored using AI. Let’s look at the facts.