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Media Literacy and Civic Engagement in the Digital Age Symposium

Wednesday April 11 at 8:30 am – 4 pm in the SUB Jordan Ballroom
Sponsored by IMI and the National Association for Media Literacy Education

Co-sponsored by the National Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE) and the Idaho Media Initiative, this symposium will bring together students, journalists, pre-K to grade-12 educators, higher education professors, and researchers to discuss journalism, media literacy and civic engagement in today’s world. Conversations will explore the challenges journalists and educators face in the ever-growing information landscape, how journalists and educators can work together to move beyond the “fake news” discussion and what students need to understand to participate as an active citizen in modern society.
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. REGISTRATION REQUIRED.

Parking available for $2 in Lincoln Parking Garage

Register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/media-literacy-and-civic-engagement-in-the-digital-age-tickets-43847031652

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2047355852216289/