Digital & Media Literacy

Media Literacy Week, October 25-30, 2021

Learn more about Media Literacy

• Promotes awareness of media influence
• Creates an active stance towards both consuming and creating media
• Assesses the influence of media messages on thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
• Hosted by the National Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE)

Digital Citizenship Week (October 18–22, 2021)

Learn more about Digital Citizenship

• Promotes digital well-being
• Helps students thrive in a world of media and technology
• Hosted by Common Sense Media, a website that reviews and provides advice to help educators, students and parents navigate the digital world

Learning never stops, and neither does digital citizenship. Teaching students digital skills and inviting them to reflect on how media and technology affect their daily lives is essential to helping them connect with the world around them.