Digital Media Literacy for Democracy
Level: Grades 9 to 12
About the Author: MediaSmarts
New research from MediaSmarts shows educational videos encourage people to fact-check
April 30, 2025
Ottawa, ON - New research released from MediaSmarts shows that educational videos like the ones featuring the house hippo as part of the Break the Fake campaign encourage people to fact-check and avoid sharing false information.
Texting, and communication, has changed
There is one place getting more attention lately for increasing the quality of conversations: in-person.
The gift of art in the age of AI
Original digital art takes patience and skill. While yes, you could ask ChatGPT to recreate something similar with the right prompt, it doesn’t come close to the heart or care that was put into this original artwork and it doesn’t quite look the same.
Outcome Chart - Saskatchewan - Social Studies 20 (Grade 11)
Outcome Chart - Saskatchewan - Social Studies 20 (Grade 11)
Alberta - English Language Arts Grade 2
This outcome chart contains media-related learning outcomes from the Alberta, Grade 2 English Language Arts curriculum, with links to supporting resources on the MediaSmarts site.
Outcome Chart - Alberta - Health and Life Skills Grade 6
This outcome chart contains media-related learning outcomes from the Alberta Grade 6 Health and Life Skills curriculum, with links to supporting resources on the MediaSmarts site.
Outcome Chart - Alberta - English Language Arts Grade 6
This outcome chart contains media-related learning outcomes from the Alberta, Grade 6 English Language Arts curriculum, with links to supporting resources on the MediaSmarts site.
Outcome Chart - Alberta - English Language Arts 11 (ELA 20-2)
This outcome chart contains media-related learning outcomes from the Alberta, Grade 11 English Language Arts curriculum (ELA 20-2), with links to supporting resources on the MediaSmarts site.
Outcome Chart - Alberta - English Language Arts 12 (ELA 30-1)
This outcome chart contains media-related learning outcomes from the Alberta, Grade 12 English Language Arts curriculum (ELA 30-1), with links to supporting resources on the MediaSmarts site.