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Media literacy basics

Help students understand media literacy and how it connects to them with comics created by Kate and Jol Temple, and David Conley.

Continue celebrating Media Literacy Week throughout the year by supporting students to develop a deeper understanding of how media literacy connects to their everyday lives. Explore hilariously clever comics co-created with three of the best in the business, Kate, Jol and David, as a way of starting conversations and making links to the media students consume.

Media Literacy Week is an annual United Nations event in October each year.

 

A blue image with a cartoon dog and a speech bubble with the words 'join me, Watchdog' as we take a closer look at the whos, whys and hows of the news!'

Resources

Media literacy basics – matrix

This series of comics encourages students to take a closer look at the who, why and how of the news.