Hannah Covington
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Education team @NewsLitProject 🔍 | Past lives: @StarTribune @tulsaworld @TheOklahoman_ | Always: Facts, stories, curiosity | Opinions👉Mine
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27-03-2013 01:29:46
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Very excited to chat with Moriah Balingit and Matt Barnum in a few weeks about big education trends and issues. If you'll be in Philly at #NCSS2022, we'd love to see you there and field your questions!
Great resource from The News Literacy Project and Hannah Covington.
📢 It's National News Literacy Week in partnership with The E.W. Scripps Co.! Follow along using #NewsLiteracyWeek & visit our home page ⤵️ for resources & events to help you stop the flood of #misinformation & care before you share ✔️ 🔗 NewsLiteracyWeek.org
I was always grateful to observe and learn from reporters like Libor Jany. We caught up recently over Zoom, and he shared some great insights on covering public safety, developing sources and verifying information. Check it out! 🔎 newslit.org/educators/reso…
Some great fact-checking tips from Karena Phan: ✅Something seem too good to be true? Check it out. ✅First step: A quick internet search. ✅Reverse image search might sound hard, but it's only a few short clicks. (We show you how!) newslit.org/educators/reso…
🎉 BIG NEWS: NLP has received the highest honor from the Library of Congress Literacy Awards Program, the David M. Rubenstein Prize, in recognition of our work helping people of all ages identify misinformation and help stop its spread. Learn more: bit.ly/LOCawardNLP
A journalist’s job is to inform — and that includes helping people find good news for themselves. 📢This #NewsLiteracyWeek, we partnered with The News Literacy Project to create a News Literacy Trust Kit so you can help your audience become smarter news consumers. trustingnews.org/trustkits/news…
The news is exhausting. Journalists are exhausted producing it. The public is exhausted consuming it. But journalists can help by giving users permission to step away. This Trust Kit (a collab with The News Literacy Project) shows you how. #NewsLiteracyWeek trustingnews.org/newsliteracy
❌Bad news: People are feeling more news-avoidant than ever. ✅Good news: We as journalists can help fix this. We created a Trust Kit w/ The News Literacy Project that walks you through strategies to help your audience avoid news fatigue. trustingnews.org/newsliteracy #NewsLiteracyWeek
🎉 BIG News: We're a People's Voice winner of The Webby Awards! Our Checkology® virtual classroom won a prestigious Webby Award in the Responsible Information category, getting the most votes during the public voting period! 🔗 bit.ly/NLPWinsWebby #Webbys
Hannah Dreier The New York Times Sarah Stillman The New Yorker Sarah Conway City Bureau Invisible Institute Reuters The Washington Post Katie Engelhart NYT Magazine Vladimir Kara-Murza Justin Chang Los Angeles Times David E. Hoffman The Associated Press Yohance Lacour ProPublica Josh Kaplan Justin Elliott Brett Murphy Alex Mierjeski Kirsten Berg Journalists and media workers covering the war in Gaza have received a 2024 #Pulitzer Prize Special Citation.
📢 Teach every student news literacy! 🎉 That's our 5-word speech for The Webby Awards, which are tonight in New York. We're excited to be honored for our Checkology® digital learning platform winning in the "Websites & Mobile Sites — Responsible Information" category. #Webbys
“I'm glad that some of the people surveyed indicated they expect to encounter mis- & disinformation on #TikTok, & even expressed confidence in spotting it. But people are often overconfident in their own ability to fact-check.” - NLP's Hannah Covington washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…
This Giving Tuesday, please consider a gift to the The News Literacy Project which is providing education to young people about how to navigate this challenging media landscape. Your gifts will be MATCHED if you give today. newslit.org/donate/