ORCID

https://orcid.org/0009-0000-1345-5176

Keywords

Media Literacy, Information Literacy, Digital Information, Misinformation, Disinformation, Social Media, Course Development

Abstract

In today’s digital environment, information flows faster than ever and a lot of it is inaccurate, biased, or deliberately misleading. Media literacy is essential for academic success and informed citizenship. Media Literacy Essentials, a pilot module in the UCF Libraries’ information literacy program, provides strategies for improving media literacy.

Publication Date

11-2025

Original Citation

Garner, C. (2025, November 12). DISINFORMATION DETOX: Media Literacy as a Tool for Student Empowerment. [Poster Session]. Navigating the Future Together: Student Success Symposium, online.

Document Type

Paper

Publication Version

Author's version



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