What is Media Literacy?

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Class, Technology

Age Group:

Adult
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Have you ever found yourself wondering whether what you read online is trustworthy? You are not alone. In this class, we will begin exploring the five concepts of media literacy - 1. All media messages are constructed, 2. Media messages shape our perception of reality, and 3. Different audiences, different understanding of the same message.  4. Media messages have commercial implications, and 5. Media messages embed points of view. No device necessary. 

Join us for our upcoming classes!

Basic Internet Security - Wednesday, November 20th, 2024 

The holidays are a time where online shopping and marketing emails come in full force! This class will teach you some basic internet security skills, including how to know if a site or email address can be trusted. No device necessary. 

OverDrive/Libby + Hoopla - Wednesday, December 18th, 2024 

Looking for some help setting up OverDrive/Libby and Hoopla so you can effortlessly read or listen to books on your device? Join this class with your device to become an expert in OverDrive/Libby and Hoopla! Devices recommended, but not necessary. 

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