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ALFABETIZACION NOTICIAS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- News and Journalism
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- news literacy
1, record 1, English, news%20literacy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
News literacy is the acquisition of 21st-century, critical-thinking skills for analyzing and judging the reliability of news and information, differentiating among facts, opinions and assertions in the media we consume, create and distribute. 2, record 1, English, - news%20literacy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
News literacy: the ability to determine the credibility of news and other content, to identify different types of information, and to use the standards of authoritative, fact-based journalism to determine what to trust, share and act on. 3, record 1, English, - news%20literacy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Information et journalisme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- compréhension de l'actualité
1, record 1, French, compr%C3%A9hension%20de%20l%27actualit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- alphabétisation à l'actualité 2, record 1, French, alphab%C3%A9tisation%20%C3%A0%20l%27actualit%C3%A9
feminine noun, Canada, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] selon le sociologue, l'internaute devrait comprendre les technologies, le fonctionnement invisible des médias sociaux, les règles algorithmiques des moteurs de recherche et le système éducatif devrait développer les savoirs et compétences requis pour l'analyse critique de l'actualité, ce qu'il appelle l'«alphabétisation à l'actualité». 2, record 1, French, - compr%C3%A9hension%20de%20l%27actualit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Noticias y periodismo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- alfabetización en noticias
1, record 1, Spanish, alfabetizaci%C3%B3n%20en%20noticias
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La alfabetización en noticias, para la UNESCO, es la "capacidad específica para comprender el lenguaje y las convenciones de la noticia como género y para reconocer cómo estas características pueden ser explotadas con mala intención". Incluye, por tanto, el desarrollo y fomento del pensamiento crítico para detectar los engaños o falsedades en las noticias. 1, record 1, Spanish, - alfabetizaci%C3%B3n%20en%20noticias
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