UB professor Heidi Julien says the lack of digital literacy skills is a widespread problem that requires attention at the policy level.

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Whether it's AI, social media, or video games, the headlines are dire about the threats that media poses to our kids' mental health. In fact, in a 2023 Pew Research Center study, parents' main ...

SAN DIEGO — As artificial intelligence continues to transform education and daily life, educators agree that AI literacy is a top priority but don’t always know where to start. According to the ...

While navigating everyday life without digital literacy is becoming harder to do, navigating education without it is becoming impossible. The U.S. Department of Labor even defined digital literacy as ...

Editor’s Note: We live in an increasingly polluted information environment in which bad actors seek to manipulate us individually and undermine our social cohesion collectively. Whether through ...

I recently talked with Sam Wineburg, the co-founder of the Digital Inquiry Group, about his research into misinformation. We discussed some of the studies he’s seen and conducted on misinformation, ...

Join eSchool News for the 12 Days of Edtech with 2024’s most-read and most-loved stories. On the 4th Day of Edtech, our story focuses on information literacy and AI. Disinformation has long played a ...

While the rise of the internet has created an age of information, this has also opened the gates for more misinformation to be spread than ever before. Within minutes, any user online can post a claim ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Artificial intelligence is rapidly integrating into internet search and significantly changing how we find information. What does this mean for digital literacy? Is AI helping or ...