Joel Breakstone

Dr. Joel Breakstone, Co-founder and Executive Director of the Digital Inquiry Group, dives into the world of media literacy. He discusses how to empower students to critically evaluate online information amidst a sea of misinformation. Breakstone highlights effective strategies like lateral reading to distinguish credible sources. He also touches on the integration of digital literacy into educational curricula and the necessity of adapting to biases in the digital age. Discover how educators can equip youth with essential critical thinking skills for the future.