Media literacy is often described as an approach that can be used to address pressing public concerns ranging from combating misinformation to supporting citizens' full participation in society. What is little understood, however, is the importance people give to the role of media literacy in their own lives. Drawing on data from a representative survey of Australian adults, this article examin…
This editorial introduces the thematic issue titled Inclusive Media Literacy Education for Diverse Societies. We start by introducing our aims for developing a more open and inviting approach to media education. We argue for a media education that acknowledges a variety of voices, and that provides skills and recognition for everyone, irrespective of their social class, status, gender identific…
Can media literacy education promote and improve youth engagement in civic and political life? Unfortunately, to date, there have been almost no quantitative assessments of the frequency of media literacy education, nor of any possible subsequent impacts. This study draws on a unique panel data set of a diverse group of youths in high school and college settings. It finds that exposure to media…
MediaTek the world's 4th largest global fabless semiconductor company powering nearly 2 billion connected devices a year has announced the roll-out of its annual month-long retailer and consumer education program for 2023. The campaign aims to drive awareness and educate retailers on premium & flagship technologies powered by MediaTek Dimensity 5G Series and MediaTek Helio G Series including Me…