| Factsheet: Tackling Disinformation |
Downloadable Resources |
EU Commission summary of actions, tools, and policies used to counter disinformation. |
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/fs_24_3227 |
| Identifying conspiracy theories |
Downloadable Resources |
European Commission and UNESCO educational infographics helping citizens identify, debunk and counter conspiracy theories. |
https://commission.europa.eu/strategy-and-policy/coronavirus-response/fighting-disinformation/identifying-conspiracy-theories_en |
| Digital Education Action Plan (2021 - 2027) |
Downloadable Resources |
Outlines EU priorities for digital literacy, inclusion, and disinformation resilience. |
https://education.ec.europa.eu/focus-topics/digital-education/action-plan |
| Media Literacy for All - Final Toolkit |
Downloadable Resources |
Toolkit with practices, workshop outlines, and national case studies from across the EU. |
https://ec.europa.eu/assets/eac/education/library/reports/https://rm.coe.int/cyprus-2020-media-literacy-for-all/1680988374 |
| EDMO Fact-Checking Briefs |
Downloadable Resources |
Country-specific disinformation trends and tools from the European Digital Media Observatory. |
https://edmo.eu |
| Media Literacy in Europe - Mapping Initiatives |
Downloadable Resources |
Overview of national media literacy actions and practices across EU countries. |
https://eavi.eu/mapping-media-literacy-across-europe/ |
| EU DisinfoLab Resources |
Downloadable Resources |
Research and toolkits addressing disinformation threats in Europe. |
https://www.disinfo.eu |
| EAVI Media Literacy Posters |
Infographics |
Visual guides explaining key media literacy principles in multiple EU languages. |
https://eavi.eu/infographics/ |
| EDMO Hubs Maps & Reports |
Interactive Tools |
Interactive dashboards and local resources by national EDMO hubs. |
https://edmo.eu/areas-of-activities/fact-checking/best-of-fact-checking-map/ |
| Your Europe - Digital Rights Portal |
Interactive Tools |
EU portal with interactive guides on digital rights and responsibilities for citizens. |
https://europa.eu/youreurope/citizens/index_en.htm |
| Free News Literacy Infographic Posters - We Are Teachers |
Infographics |
Infographics on AI, media bias, and news literacy topics. |
https://www.weareteachers.com/news-literacy-infographics/ |
| Infographic Archives — News Literacy Project |
Downloadable Resources |
A rich selection of posters and infographics such as “Breaking News Checklist,” “Detecting Tricks of Context,” and “6 Things to Know about AI” to help youth assess fast-moving and misleading news. |
https://newslit.org/resources/type/infographics-posters/ |
| Let's talk about media literacy! - EAVI |
Infographics |
Concise visual guide to media literacy concepts and benefits. |
https://eavi.eu/lets-talk-about-media-literacy/ |
| PBS Resources: Media & News Literacy |
Downloadable Resources |
Lesson plans, handouts, and videos from PBS LearningMedia. |
https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/newsandmedialiteracy/ |
| Media Literacy Toolkit - NY State Education |
Downloadable Resources |
A comprehensive 2025 PDF toolkit with lesson plans, activities, educator tools, and professional development support to help students critically engage with media. |
https://www.nysed.gov/sites/default/files/media-literacy-toolkit.pdf |
| Media Literacy Toolkit - American Spaces |
Downloadable Resources |
A detailed toolkit (Dec 2022) from the U.S. State Department’s American Spaces program, offering lesson plans, activities, and resources designed to raise awareness of misinformation among youth. |
https://americanspaces.state.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/292/23-Media-Literacy-and-Countering-Disinformation-Resource-Toolkit.pdf |
| PBS Resources: Media & News Literacy |
Downloadable Resources |
A curated collection of lesson plans, videos, handouts, and interactives that help students critically engage with news and media. |
https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/newsandmedialiteracy/ |
| Media Literacy Toolkit - American Spaces |
Downloadable Resources |
Resource for critical thinking and media analysis activities. |
https://americanspaces.state.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/292/23-Media-Literacy-and-Countering-Disinformation-Resource-Toolkit.pdf |
| Media Literacy Resources - NewseumED |
Downloadable Resources |
Activities and lessons to develop media literacy skills. |
https://newseumed.org/medialiteracy |
| MEDIA LITERACY ACTIVITY GUIDE - Georgia Historical Society |
Downloadable Resources |
Critical thinking guide to support media literacy development. |
https://georgiahistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/media-literacy-guide.pdf |
| Media Literacy Toolkit - Illinois Civics Hub |
Downloadable Resources |
Toolkit helping students consume and produce information wisely. |
https://www.illinoiscivics.org/standards/media-literacy-toolkit/ |
| Media Literacy Unit Plan - Brazosport College |
Downloadable Resources |
Unit plan with activities, quizzes, and structured lessons. |
https://www.brazosport.edu/media/brazosport/student-support/Media-Literacy-Lesson-Plan.pdf |
| Media Literacy and Critical Thinking Online - DHS |
Downloadable Resources |
Digital literacy guide to build resilience and reduce misinformation risks. |
https://www.dhs.gov/sites/default/files/publications/digital_media_literacy_1.pdf |
| Bad News (video game) |
Interactive Tools |
A fake news simulation game that teaches players how misinformation spreads. |
https://www.getbadnews.com/en |
| Kialo |
Interactive Tools |
An online debate platform that uses structured argument maps for critical thinking. |
https://www.kialo.com/ |
| iCivics |
Interactive Tools |
Educational games and lesson plans promoting civic and news literacy. |
https://www.icivics.org/ |
| Educational Games - MediaSmarts |
Interactive Tools |
Games designed to teach kids media and digital literacy through interactive scenarios. |
https://mediasmarts.ca/digital-media-literacy/educational-games |
| Checkology - News Literacy Project |
Interactive Tools |
A virtual classroom with lessons on misinformation, bias, and evaluating sources. |
https://checkology.org/ |
| Prta: Propaganda Analysis System |
Interactive Tools |
An online tool supporting the analysis of propaganda techniques in news. |
https://aclanthology.org/2020.acl-demos.32/ |
| Northstar Digital Literacy |
Interactive Tools |
Self-guided assessments to test and build basic digital literacy skills. |
https://www.digitalliteracyassessment.org/ |
| Genomics Digital Lab |
Interactive Tools |
Browser-based simulations and educational games focused on biology and systems thinking. |
https://spongelab.com/game_pages/gdl.cfm |
| Toolkit for Media Literacy – REMC |
Downloadable Resources |
A comprehensive PDF guiding students in finding, using, evaluating, producing, and sharing various media. |
https://remc.org/educator-resources/toolkit-for-media-literacy/ |
| Media Literacy Collection – WeTeachNYC |
Downloadable Resources |
A curated collection of classroom-ready resources to foster critical thinking about media messages. |
https://www.weteachnyc.org/resources/collection/media-literacy/ |
| Media Literacy – REMC Association PDF |
Downloadable Resources |
A toolkit to help students evaluate media techniques and understand their influence on perceptions. |
https://remc.org/downloads/media_literacy/media_literacy_toolkit.pdf |
| Information Literacy Toolkit – UMD |
Downloadable Resources |
A guide for faculty to incorporate information and media literacy into university courses. |
https://lib.guides.umd.edu/InfoLitToolkit/MediaLitToolkit |
| Media Literacy: A Toolkit for Educators – Media Literacy Now |
Downloadable Resources |
A five-section PDF covering media landscape, analysis questions, and teaching strategies. |
https://medialiteracynow.org/document/media-literacy-a-toolkit-for-educators/ |
| Public Media Alliance Digital Library |
Downloadable Resources |
A global collection of media literacy toolkits, guides, and advocacy materials. |
https://www.publicmediaalliance.org/resources/tools/caribbean-media-literacy-digital-library/ |
| Reality Check: The Game – MediaSmarts |
Interactive Tools |
A browser game teaching fact-checking skills via reverse-image and source verification missions. |
https://mediasmarts.ca/digital-media-literacy/educational-games/reality-check-game |
| Interland – Be Internet Awesome |
Interactive Tools |
An adventure-style game teaching digital citizenship and online safety via fun, interactive challenges. |
https://beinternetawesome.withgoogle.com/interland/ |