MEDIA LITERACY
Media literacy is the set of knowledge, skills and practices that enable individuals to actively and responsibly engage with media in three interconnected ways: production, consumption, and participation.
About
Media Aware
Media Aware is an educational consulting service created by Dr. Ricardo Castellini da Silva to promote media literacy through classes, workshops, programs, and other educational activities.
Our mission is to help people of all ages participate critically and safely in the digital environment by analyzing media messages, combating disinformation, and creating content responsibly.
EDUCATIONAL CONSULTING TO PROMOTE
MEDIA LITERACY
TRAINING ACTIVITIES
Talks, Workshops, and Customized Courses for schools, libraries, NGOs, and public institutions, offered in in-person, online, and hybrid formats, or tailored to specific needs.
News & Resources
Media literacy educates young people to combat disinformation
Brazil ranked last in a report that assesses the ability to identify fake news. The data come from the Truth Quest survey, conducted in 21 countries by the Orga
Media literacy curricula need to understand young people’s behavior on the internet
With Generation Z migrating to platforms such as TikTok and Instagram, experts warn of the urgency of media literacy education capable of training young people
In the fight against disinformation, media literacy is essential, but it has limits that must be taken into account.
In recent years, media literacy initiatives have gained momentum in Brazil and around the world as a response to the advance of disinformation. The federal gove