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Social Media and Information Literacy

This guide discusses digital culture and the application of Information Literacy to Social Media

What is Media Literacy Week?

Media Literacy Week is an annual event hosted by the National Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE) meant to highlight media literacy education and promote its role in general education throughout the country. 

To find out more information, resources, events, and how to get involved, check out the link to the U.S. Media Literacy Week website down below!

Goldstein Library Events for Media Literacy Week

"It Came From the Internet" is an interactive display on the first floor of the Goldstein Library, highlighting three different cases from our digital age that challenged our preconceived notions of how information is shared, suspended our disbeliefs, and had users asking, "Is this really real?" 

Come learn more about these landmark moments in digital history! On display until Nov. 1st, 2021. 

Join us on our Instagram for interactive stories, polls, questions, and more!

Use this Research Guide to inform yourself on how to incorporate information literacy skills when interacting with digital information daily!