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
Copyright Status
Author retained
Publication Version
Author's version
STARS Citation
Garner, Chereeka, "DISINFORMATION DETOX: Media Literacy as a Tool for Student Empowerment" (2025). Faculty Scholarship and Creative Works. 1337.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/ucfscholar/1337
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