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Are Kids Anxious or Unprepared? The State of Digital and Media Literacy Education


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There’s increasing concern about rising anxiety levels among youth, and technology often gets the blame. As we navigate a world where technology is an integral part of life, it’s crucial to equip young people with the skills to use it in a balanced and responsible way.

This is where digital and media literacy comes into play. In this Cyberwise Chat, we speak with Erin McNeill, the Founder and CEO of Media Literacy Now, to explore the current state of digital and media literacy education. We discuss how fostering these skills can help young people critically evaluate media, make informed decisions, and reduce the negative impacts of technology on mental health.

 

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