MediaSmarts

Check out our tip sheet for managing screen time in the home, based on the Canadian Paediatric Society’s new screen time guidelines.

Learn about the complex social pressures and decision-making process teens face when sharing a photo online

Read To Share or Not to Share: How teens make privacy decisions about photos on social media

Our new guide gives consumers the tools to talk back to media companies.

We’ve partnered with Facebook to help identify and combat false content online.

Learn more and read our new tip sheet!

Consult our Digital and Media Literacy outcomes by province & territory for how you can use our resources in your classrooms.

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Welcome to the “fundamentals” section of our website, where we bring together the various concepts and competencies that define what it is to be literate in today’s complex media culture. Here we explore digital literacy and media literacy and their underlying aspects and principles.

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Male or female: Seems simple enough, but these categories which were assigned to us at birth carry with them a whole lot of social and cultural meanings and expectations. In this section, we look to unpack some of the media’s baggage around what it means to be a boy or girl, man or women.

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