Navigating News Literacy

This chapter focuses on the importance of news literacy, emphasizing the need to differentiate between facts and opinions, as well as real news and misinformation. It introduces the Checkology platform, which aids students in developing critical skills for evaluating news sources and understanding media bias. The conversation highlights the challenges faced by young people in today's media landscape and fosters curiosity to equip them with the tools necessary for discerning credible information.