Fake News and the Factories That Make It (Critical Thinking about Digital Media)
by Kristina Lyn Heitkamp
The first, long-overdue book on SpongeBob SquarePants for all ages When SpongeBob SquarePants debuted in 1999, the fun-loving, pure-hearted title character took the world of animation by storm, riding a virtual tsunami of praise. As the 25th anniversary of the show nears, it’s time to look back at where it all began and revisit all the adventures from the best episodes. In SpongeBob SquarePants: The Unauthorized Fun-ography, award-winning author Paul Volponi presents the first ever “biography”...
The Fake News Crisis: How Misinformation Harms Society
by Barbara Sheen
This resource is written for the current A2 Level CCEA Digital Technology specification and designed to compliment the existing AS Level textbook. It is fully up-to-date with recent developments in AI and other front line technology and systematically covers unit A2 1: Information Systems. It is illustrated with diagrams and photographs and includes tasks and exercises, examples and case studies. Answers to all the exercises in the book are available at the following link: http://colourpointeduc...
How to Evaluate Sources of Information (Learn Media Literacy Skills)
by Heather C. Hudak
A riveting introduction to the crucial role of First Amendment rights and the media Guardians of Liberty explores the essential and basic American ideal of freedom of the press. Allowing the American press to publish—even if what they’re reporting is contentious— without previous censure or interference by the federal government was so important to the Founding Fathers that they placed a guarantee in the First Amendment to the Constitution. Citing numerous examples from America’s past, from...
How to Distinguish Fact from Opinion (Learn Media Literacy Skills)
by Kurt Waldendorf
The AQA GCSE Media Studies Revision Guide has been revised and updated to reflect the latest amendments to the specification. This accessible and engaging resource will support students throughout their revision for the GCSE Media Studies assessments.What's new in the Revised Edition?- Coverage of the new close study products for assessment from 2023 onwards, including:Black Widow (film - media industries)How You Like That by Blackpink (music video - media industries and media audiences)KISS Br...
WJEC/Eduqas GCSE Media Studies Student Book – Revised Edition
by Hayley Sheard
The popular WJEC/Eduqas GCSE Media Studies Student Book has been revised and updated to reflect the latest amendments to the specifications. It covers the new set products for assessment from 2021 and includes the new set products added for assessment in 2024.Endorsed by WJEC/Eduqas, this accessible and engaging resource will support students through their GCSE Media Studies course.The Revised Edition provides:- New examples of contemporary media products across a range of forms.- Updated sectio...
Deception (Time(r) Informational Text) (Exploring Reading)
by Jordan Smith
In the world of reality TV, things aren't always what they seem. Learn how reality TV got its start in the 1950s and how the genre has evolved and surged in popularity over time. Today, there are hundreds of reality shows to choose from with something to interest everyone. Learn everything you ever wanted to know about reality TV with this high-interest informational text that explores contemporary issues. Packed with fun facts and fascinating sidebars and featuring TIME content and images, thi...
A Guidebook for Mastering Critical Thinking Skills
by Othman Khalifa
