Online platform of Media and Information Literacy Lab (MilLab) is an ancillary educational resource aimed at developing critical thinking in youth  and supporting informed media consumption.

The platform combines educational material, games, exercises and case studies from media practices, that develop the skills for a critical analysis of media content, collection and verification of information and deconstruction of fake news.

Media and Information Literacy Resources section covers 6 topics:

• Media and Information;

• Propaganda and Verification;

• Transparency;

• Hate Speech;

• Cyber;

• Personal Data/Privacy;

The platform gives young adults knowledge about the functioning of media in a democratic society, how to verify fake information and how to establish specific interests behind a media outlet.

The resource has been developed within the framework of the project Promoting Media Literacy and Critical Thinking in Schools, supported by the Embassy of Netherlands in Georgia.

This website has been updated with the financial support of the European Union and co-funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). Its contents are the sole responsibility of the Media Development Foundation and do not necessarily reflect the views of the European Union and BMZ.

CONTACT US

Besik Burkiashvili I Dead End, 

#6 (Mtskheta I Dead End, #6), Floor II

0179 Tbilisi, Georgia 

Tel: 0322 11 20 26

E-mail: info@mdfgeorgia.ge