by Marcy Burstiner | 2 Dec 2024 | Education, Journalism, Media Literacy, News Decoder Updates
Let’s empower young people through the power of dialogue. A collage shows students and News Decoder staff interacting in different projects. (Illustration by News Decoder) Today News Decoder kicks off our December end-of-year giving campaign, Bridging Divides:...
by Marcy Burstiner | 15 Nov 2024 | Contests, Journalism, News Decoder Tips
Even if you think you won’t win, there is value to entering media competitions. And maybe, you might win. (Illustration by News Decoder) In News Decoder’s Top Tips, we share advice for young people from experts in journalism, media literacy and education....
by Marcy Burstiner | 1 Nov 2024 | Education, Journalism, Kepler, News Decoder Tips, School Year Abroad
We fear AI taking over the world. But wouldn’t it be great if it could take over some tedious tasks and free us up to do great things? It can. The recording of the October Decoder Dialogue, “From Newsrooms to Classrooms: Real Talk about Artificial...
by Harvey Morris | 30 Oct 2024 | Decoder Replay, Educators' Catalog, Journalism, Media Literacy
Are the Houthis in Yemen “Iran-backed” or “Iran-aligned”? Are Hezbollah members “terrorists” or “liberators”? Labels can make a big difference. A sheet of sticker labels. (Illustration by News Decoder) From 24 to 31 October, the world marks Global Media and...
by Marcy Burstiner | 25 Oct 2024 | Journalism, Media Literacy, News Decoder Tips
Millions die of hunger in one place. No one cares. Millions are dying of hunger somewhere else and the world sends food. What’s the difference? Bob Geldof, one of the original organizers of the ‘Live Aid’ concerts in 1985, displays a copy of the...