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OverviewThe Media-Savvy Middle School Classroom is a practical guide for teachers of Grades 5-8 who want to help their students achieve mastery of media literacy skills. Today’s fake news, alternative facts, and digital manipulations are compromising the critical thinking and well-being of middle grade learners already going through significant personal changes. This actionable book prepares teachers to help their students become informed consumers of online resources. Spanning correct source use, personal versus expert opinions, deliberate disinformation, social media, and more, these ready-to-use activities can be integrated directly into existing language arts and mathematics lesson plans. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Susan Brooks-YoungPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9780367418151ISBN 10: 0367418150 Pages: 82 Publication Date: 20 October 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsChapter 1: Why These Skills? Why Now? Chapter 2: Who Said That and Why Does It Matter? Chapter 3: Who’s an Expert? Chapter 4: Information Echo Chambers Chapter 5: Fact or Fiction? Chapter 6: Before You Share Chapter 7: Can You Believe That? Chapter 8: Those Pesky Averages Chapter 9: Framing the Question Chapter 10: Putting a Slant on Things Chapter 11: What are the Chances? Chapter 12: Going ForwardReviewsAuthor InformationSusan Brooks-Young is an educational consultant at S.J. Brooks-Young Consulting. She has been involved for decades in the field of instructional technology as a teacher, site administrator, and technology specialist. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |