News from us [link removed] Dec. 3, 2024
Beware of Confirmation Bias

Have you ever picked up your phone to look up something and half an hour later realized you’ve ended up somewhere you never intended to go? Dr. Kathy Kiely, the Lee Hills Chair in Free-Press Studies at the Missouri School of Journalism, shares about online manipulation, confirmation bias and finding the truth in our information age. [link removed] Read more →
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[link removed] Master the Media: Media Literacy for Faithful People — Designed specifically for adults and non-digital natives, this two-part webinar series will help people of faith become more literate with digital media.
[link removed] News Literacy Project — Free resources from a nonprofit, nonpartisan initiative to improve media literacy.


Textbooks for Mozambique
Giving Tuesday is here! The [link removed] Mozambique Initiative is partnering with Gileteni Methodist School in Inhambane, Mozambique, to provide textbooks for its 1,450 students, ages 12-18. Most of their textbooks are over 15 years old. Giving Tuesday funds will help equip the school library with maps, textbooks, dictionaries and more. Even a small gift of $10 can provide textbooks for one student. [link removed] Learn more and donate →

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