MediaWise International Fact-Checking Day 2022
Celebrate International Fact-Checking Day with MediaWise. Whether you’re a teacher, an older adult, teen — or a teen’s parent — you can prepare to salute facts April 2, with these digital media literacy resources. Check out videos, WhatsApp courses and activities that will equip you with fact-checking skills to fight misinformation online.
As a signatory of the International Fact-Checking Network, which is organizing the effort with global fact-checking organizations, MediaWise remains a staunch advocate for truth on social media. MediaWise celebrates facts every day. Now you can too.
Instructors
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Alexa VollandFormer Youth Programming Manager, MediaWiseAlexa Volland oversaw the MediaWise Teen Fact-Checking Network and the Campus Correspondent project — both national, virtual newsrooms made up of students that produce fact-checks...Read More
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Heaven Taylor-WynnMultimedia Reporter, MediaWiseHeaven Taylor-Wynn is a digital journalist who joined MediaWise in 2019 shortly after graduating from the University of Florida’s College of Journalism and Communications. The...Read More
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Vanya TsvetkovaInteractive Learning Designer, MediaWiseVanya Tsvetkova develops curricula in various formats to teach fact-checking and media literacy skills to audiences of all ages in the U.S. and abroad. Vanya...Read More
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Brittani KollarDeputy Director, MediaWiseBrittani Kollar is the deputy director of MediaWise. Brittani joined The Poynter Institute following a 13-year career at CNN. Her first several years were spent...Read More
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Alex MahadevanDirector, MediaWiseAlex Mahadevan is director of MediaWise, Poynter’s digital media literacy project that teaches people of all ages how to spot misinformation online. As director, Alex...Read More
