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    December 2019 E-Newsletter

    Read about NewseumED's plans after the museum closes, virtual classes, a journalism conference for high school seniors and national Bill of Rights Day.

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    ’Tis the Season for Celebrating Freedom

    In this First Five column from the Freedom Forum Institute, NewseumED encourages people to celebrate Bill of Rights Day on Dec. 15 by breaking the cycle of ignorance and misinformation that threatens our fundamental freedoms.

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    November 2019 E-Newsletter

    Discover our new website with resources to recognize and deflect propaganda, what conferences we'll be presenting and exhibiting at, how to book a virtual class, and ideas for National History Day projects.

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    October 2019 E-Newsletter

    Learn about our work continuing in 2020, free virtual classes, Media Literacy Week resources and more!

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    September 2019 E-Newsletter

    Check out our digital resources to help with your back-to-school curriculum planning, learn about our free virtual classes and our upcoming public education campaign to make you propaganda-proof, and more!

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    August 2019 E-Newsletter

    This month get our take on how to best address conspiracy theories in the classroom, plans for our open house celebration, a call for Student Advisory Team members and more!

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    June 2019 E-Newsletter

    This month get our take on what can be done to counter the public's mistrust of the news media, Apollo 11 moon landing anniversary resources, a new exhibit on Jon Stewart, and more!

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    May 2019 E-Newsletter

    This month get our take on the increasing number of disinformation campaigns surrounding the 2020 presidential election, information on upcoming conferences and our latest virtual media literacy class, and more!

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    April 2019 E-Newsletter

    This month get our take on the ethical issues surrounding news coverage of the mosque shootings in New Zealand; classroom activities on timely topics; information on upcoming conference presentations and library programs; and much more!

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    March 2019 E-Newsletter

    This month get our take on a prescription for fighting vaccine misinformation, upcoming conference and library presentations, Women's History Month resources, First Amendment issues in the news and more!

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“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. ”
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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.”
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Chris Zook
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Applied Educational Systems
“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.”
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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.”
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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.
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.”
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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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