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GCSE Plus student Bhyrel John was heavily involved @GFheadlines, being a Media Literacy Ambassador, speaking at Guardian Foundation events in London, Birmingham and Manchester and leading a UNESCO webinar in Oman on mis and disinformation.
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GCSE English learners got “behind the headlines” in a masterclass run by the @GFheadlines. Travelling to the @gdn_foundation Headquarters in King’s Cross, learners were tasked to work in pairs to plan, write and edit a front page in real-time. read more: ldeutc.co.uk/latest/read/new…
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We have a term full of FREE teacher training coming up. Join us for expert training in teaching news literacy in the primary classroom. Online and in-person available. With @Literacy_Trust @PSHEassociation Find out about all our opportunities and book: theguardianfoundation.org/pr…
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Our MLA are attending the Virtual Showcase to celebrate their achievements with the project this year! @NunneryWoodHS @GFheadlines
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A huge thank you to @GFheadlines for training twenty of our Y9 students today as #MediaLiteracy Ambassadors. The ambassadors will teach their peers to develop skills to spot fake news and stay safe online.
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News can affect feelings & emotions in lots of ways. Join our webinar: Talking about news & supporting children’s wellbeing 4 Jun 4.45 Strategies to use in the classroom from @PSHEassociation subject specialist Flo Ackland. Book now: theguardianfoundation.org/pr… #WellbeingWednesday
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#OnThisDay in 1922 journalist Madeline Linford (pictured here with the paper's editors in 1921) launched the @Guardian's first women's page. Find out more about the history of the women's page in this resource produced with @GFheadlines theguardian.com/gnmeducation…
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🥁 Presenting our brand new resources for 7- to 9-year-olds… dive into teacher approved lesson plans and get ready to transform your classroom into a hub of news-savvy and super confident learners!
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New guide to researching the Falklands war in our #archives - from MOD orders to editorial cartoons and summer sleeping bags: theguardian.com/uk-news/arti…
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Train a team of Media Literacy Ambassadors to embed #medialiteracy through peer learning in your secondary school. @gdn_foundation Find out more and access supporting resources at this FREE @GFheadlines webinar TOMORROW (2nd May). Don't miss out: kntn.ly/649dad6a
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Our 16-18 age category winner, Beth, impressed the judges with her "journalistic" writing and focus on her community which provided a "fresh element to the wider discussions around issues of dental care in the UK." Read Beth's piece: theguardian.com/commentisfre…
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Does peer learning work? Can it create future leaders? Are students more media literate after our programme? We're in Birmingham today talking to educators about how our pilot peer learning project went. Evaluation by @Literacy_Trust funded by @SciTechgovuk
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Being able to tell fact from fiction online is harder than ever. This #SaferInternetDay2024 we're supporting: 💙Reliable journalism from a diverse range of people & sources 💙 a generation of people who know what to trust & can engage with online information & news critically
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⏰Scott Trust Bursary: applications are open⏰ 🎉 Six places available 🎓 Fully funded Journalism MA 📰 Living allowance & paid work placements @guardian 🤝🏽 Mentoring 💼 Opportunity for fixed term contract @guardian theguardianfoundation.org/pr…
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This week, HEHS students participated in @guardian 'Behind the Headlines' Workshop. Pupils were able to see the different stages of making their own newspaper, including researching, formatting, writing articles, & choosing pictures/stories. Thank you to @GFheadlines for hosting!
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What are the political ssues that your pupils care about? Encourage them to express their views by submitting an entry to the @gdn_foundation political opinion writing competition. Open to students aged 16-25. Find out more: 👉 kntn.ly/22dc1833
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"In many ways, media literacy has never been more important given the ever-quickening rhythm of events and news cycles, and the dramatic rise in sites stoking hate, conspiracy theories, propaganda and misinformation." @Forbes 👇 ow.ly/bWwr50Qovs4
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We're looking for an Education officer to join the team. Apply here: fa-euxy-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.o…
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