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Kendall Watson, MLIS - Branch Manager, Newcastle Public Library

1:00 PM | Location: Sooner A

Media Literacy in the Classroom: A How-to for a Have-to

Misleading media surrounds us—misinformation, conspiracy, satire, you name it. Yet the essential modern skill of media literacy isn’t taught in school. Why? What will it take to get educational institutions to adopt it, and what will that curriculum look like?

Moderator: Brook Bullock

Panelists: Brook Bullock, Kendall Watson, MLIS - Branch Manager, Newcastle Public Library, M. Scott Carter, Okie Space Queen, Pigeon, Shai Fenwick

Tracks: Culture & World Affairs, Pop Culture & Entertainment