EDClasses & Training

Find information about our virtual classes below.

Ask an Expert: Understanding the First Amendment

What rights do I have, and why are they important to individuals and society?
Grade(s)
- 3-12
- College/University
Venue & Capacity
- Virtual (no limit)
Choose the News

Students learn how a newspaper’s front page or website reflects the interests and values of the community, then work in teams to create their own front page or homepage.
Grade(s)
- 5-9
Venue & Capacity
- Virtual (no limit)
Believe It or Not?

Students explore the basics of media literacy and practice using tools to evaluate the accuracy and reliability of a wide range of sources.
Grade(s)
- 4-8
Venue & Capacity
- Virtual (no limit)

“NewseumED develops teacher-reviewed materials that expose students to meaningful content in engaging ways. ”

Chantea Wright

Instructional technology resource coach

Grades 6-12

“You truly are giving us very practical, realistic tools to take home to our students and classroom.”

Annette Spahr

ELA and literature teacher

Grades 8-12

“From the First Amendment to 9/11, NewseumED has impressive digital content for every unit I teach.”

Alan Weintraut

AP English teacher

“I appreciate how easy NewseumED makes it to teach students to think critically about the media ... to assess its credibility [and] evaluate the level of bias. ”

Catlin Tucker

Blogger

“The coolest free resource I'd never heard about. NewseumED champions the First Amendment and media and digital literacy... I'm going into the rabbit hole, team!”

Chris Brant

“ I was completely impressed with the [Wells Fargo Media Literacy workshop]. Having traveled from Chicago for the event, I can say it was well worth my time and the expense to attend.”

Mike Colletti

Teacher

Amos Alonzo Stagg High School

“NewseumED approaches fact-finding in the lens of journalism. It requires students to examine themselves and take a hard look at their own biases, the news that attracts them, and the information that repels them.”

Chris Zook

Content Marketing Manager

Applied Educational Systems

“NewseumED offers a wealth of resources for educators on media literacy, including lesson plans, artifacts, and case studies. They also offer virtual classes and professional development for educators.”

TCEA (Texas Computer Education Association) TechNotes

Blog

“NewseumED is an incredible tool that gives students access to primary sources that can help teach media literacy and provide a closer look into historical events past and present.”

Chris Defonce

Educator

“At a time when the concept of 'truth' has become pretty shaky, having access to primary sources has never been more important. NewseumED deserves a place on every history teacher’s list of go-to resources.”

Cult of Pedagogy

Podcast: 6 Ed Tech Tools to Try in 2018

“[Fact Finder is a] treasure trove of resources ... so you can teach an entire week (maybe more) about media literacy.”

Applied Educational Systems

Curriculum development company

"Top 5 Media Literacy Lesson Plans and Resources"

“I was absolutely blown away by both the quantity and quality of the resources! ... [NewseumED] makes the resources relevant to students framing them around current issues and real-world connections.”

Heather L.

Librarian

Hershey (Pa.) Middle School

“All the content from NewseumED is high quality and fully accessible for my students. That makes it invaluable!”

Shay Taylor

Education technology specialist

High school and college

“NewseumED is the essential online resource for educators, especially journalism, media arts and civics.”

Reginald Ragland

English/language arts teacher

K-12 and college

“My students now are interested in the news, understand media bias and are aware of checking multiple sources to properly evaluate.”

Donna Clark

Teacher

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