How To Be Media Literate

How To Be Media Literate

  • How to do lateral reading and think like a fact-checker. 
  • You will be guided about how to spot the difference between news, opinion and propaganda.
  • It's an interactive course wherein participants will be able to assess how much they've learned.

Language: English

Instructors: HR Venkatesh

₹349 14.33% OFF

₹299

Course Details

What will you learn in this course?

  • How to do lateral reading and think like a fact-checker. 
  • You will be guided about how to spot the difference between news, opinion and propaganda.
  • It's an interactive course wherein participants will be able to assess how much they've learned.

How will the course help you?

  • You will feel empowered to deal with the information problem and overload. 
  • It will help you in tackling misinformation on social media.
  • It will help you reach others in your family and friend circles who will see you as a trustworthy and credible source.

Who is the course for?

  • The course is for teenagers, adults and senior citizens. Essentially for every citizen! 
  • Media students and budding journalists can benefit from this course.
  • It will be helpful for content writers, researchers and admins of various groups.

Instructed By: HR Venkatesh

HR Venkatesh is the creator of Media Buddhi, a media and information literacy initiative at BOOM. He has researched misinformation during his stint as John S. Knight Fellow in Journalism at Stanford University (2018-19) and as an ICFJ Knight Fellow (2017-18). A Journalist, he has been a former Founding Editor at The Quint, a Senior Anchor at CNN-IBN. Venkatesh is from Bangalore but lives in New Delhi. He has been educated at Bangalore, Symbiosis And Oxford Universities.

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