EPISODE · Feb 27, 2025 · 22 MIN
The Expanding Definition of Literacy
from Teaching from the Headlines: Educators Turning Breaking News into Teachable Moments · host Ed Madison and Journalistic Learning Initiative
In this episode, Dr. Chris Sefcheck, superintendent of the New Kensington Arnold School District in Pennsylvania and co-founder and director of curriculum at Project Look Sharp, explores the evolving definition of literacy in the digital age. He discusses the importance of media literacy, critical thinking, and navigating misinformation in today’s information landscape. Tune in to hear how educators and professionals can better equip themselves and future generations for a world shaped by digital media and AI.
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In this episode, Dr. Chris Sefcheck, superintendent of the New Kensington Arnold School District in Pennsylvania and co-founder and director of curriculum at Project Look Sharp, explores the evolving definition of literacy in the digital age. He discusses the importance of media literacy, critical thinking, and navigating misinformation in today’s information landscape. Tune in to hear how educators and professionals can better equip themselves and future generations for a world shaped by digital media and AI.
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