About
This two-hour interactive online workshop, is designed to help you understand the basics of information and media literacy. It will cover the tools and techniques to consider when creating various forms of media, as well as how to find and assess credible information and resources.
By the end of the workshop, you will have a better understanding about the importance of information literacy in your role and for your learners, as well as guidance when developing your own media and content. You will also receive a list of resources that you can use to continue your learning journey beyond the workshop.
This workshop is part of Jisc’s wider AI and digital skills CPD in-house training offer, designed to help you scale digital capability and develop the skills of your whole team.
Benefits
- Gain confidence and knowledge around digital media and information literacy
- Share good practice and learn from others
- Take away materials and skills for further independent learning
- Create ideas for activities to carry out with learners and/or staff members
Who should attend
The session is suitable for a wide audience from these sectors:
- Further education
- Higher education
- Independent education
- Multi-academy trusts
This workshop is aimed at teaching practitioners, learning technologists, library and learning resource staff and professional services staff.
Training outcomes
- Explore Jisc’s definitions of media and information literacy
- Identify sources of information and media
- Consider the copyright/intellectual property of media and information
- Discuss how to evaluate media and information in terms of its provenance, relevance, value and credibility
Earn digital credentials for this course
By completing this course, you can earn the completed digital badge.
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Book more courses in this series
This course is part of a series of six themed courses:
Delivery format
- In-person, on-site at your institution or online to suit your requirements
Contact us to discuss your requirements and for pricing details.