# Media literacy

_Programme · Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development Council · https://iranians.global/civic/programmes/media-literacy/_

Skills to check sources, spot manipulation and read the news critically.

## Record

- **Platform**: Civic
- **State**: in-preparation
- **Lede**: A media literacy programme in preparation. It teaches how to check claims in Persian and in other languages.
- **Source checking**: How to trace a claim to its origin.
- **Images and video**: How to check whether an image or video is old, edited or out of context.
- **Ownership**: How to find who owns an outlet, using the news site's media register.
- **Family workshops**: Short sessions for families sharing news in messaging groups.
- **Audience**: Members, Families, Students, Community workers
- **Step 1**: Learn: a person takes the course.
- **Step 2**: Practise: they work through real examples.
- **Step 3**: Share: they use the skills in their own groups.
- **Step 4**: Report: they can report suspect material for review.

## Provenance

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## See also

- [Civic](https://iranians.global/civic/)