Curriculum reforms will falter without media literacy funding for schools, say 35+ experts close to the issue Over 35 organisations and experts warn that planned media literacy reforms will fail…
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Equipping young people to navigate the complex media environment in which we all now live is essential both to their wellbeing and to the functioning of a healthy democracy. MILA…
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As previously reported, in June, a coalition of information and education organizations issued an urgent call for media and information literacy to become a mandatory part of England’s school curriculum.…
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Education and information leaders call for media and information literacy to be made mandatory in schools A coalition of information and education organizations has issued an urgent call for media…
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How can MILA add value, as a coordinating and enabling charity, to the media and information literacy (MIL) environment in the UK? This was the broad question considered at a…
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On 21 November, MILA ran a successful webinar on the theme of 'Building a national alliance for media and information literacy'. This postponed event was originally scheduled to take place…
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MILA has published a report on how information literacy (IL) impacts on society. A year ago, MILA commissioned a project, funded by CILIP and the CILIP Information Literacy Group (ILG), to…
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The UK's Online Safety Bill has, at long last, completed its tortuous passage through Parliament. It now awaits Royal Assent before becoming law, in all likelihood before the end of…
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A research project is currently underway, funded by government and led by academics at the London School of Economics, to understand the challenges facing the media literacy sector. As part…
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