Media Literacy Courses and Certifications

CrashCourse

Media Literacy

8 reviews

In 12 episodes, Jay Smooth teaches you Media Literacy! Based on an introductory college level curriculum, this series takes you through the history and psychology of media and gives you the skills to become more media savvy.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

English for Media Literacy

2056 ratings at Coursera

This course is designed for non-native English speakers who are interested in learning more about U.S. media literacy.

• Coursera
• 1 day 18 hours 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Media Literacy in the Age of Deepfakes

Students will learn about different ways to analyze emerging forms of misinformation such as “deepfake” videos, as well as how new technologies can be used to create a more just and equitable world.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Advanced Information Literacy

Enhance information literacy skills for academic and professional success. Learn advanced search techniques, ethical source usage, and effective information organization to become a proficient researcher and scholar.

• Coursera
• 18 hours 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Applied Digital Literacy

Develop online research skills and create impactful digital artifacts. Learn advanced search techniques, information organization, and multimedia creation for personal and professional use.

• Coursera
• 17 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Basic Information Literacy

116 ratings at Coursera

Develop essential skills to navigate information sources, conduct effective searches, evaluate content, and use information ethically for projects and presentations.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Digital Information Literacy

24 ratings at Coursera

Learn to create digital artifacts like infographics, slideshows, websites, and videos. Explore digital media design, Creative Commons licensing, and effective information management in the digital age.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

International Communication and East Asian Affairs (3)

Explore international news practices in East Asia, covering non-fiction reporting, radio's evolution, stance detection with language models, and AI misinformation debunking techniques.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Role of the Media

The Role of Media is designed to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of the news, journalism and how to effectively deal with the press.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Communication in the Digital Age

Explore modern communication methods, technologies, and impacts in the digital era. Enhance media literacy, understand digital tools, and examine various media forms' evolution.

• Study.com
• 11 hours 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

MTLE Middle Level Communication Arts/Literature: Practice & Study Guide

Comprehensive preparation for MTLE Middle Level Communication Arts/Literature exam, covering media literacy, language acquisition, reading instruction, literary analysis, effective communication, and writing skills.

• Study.com
• 27 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Media Literacy

Analyze and interpret visual and oral messages in various media, exploring their impact on content and form across different platforms.

• California Community Colleges System
• 15 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 3rd Sep, 2024
• Paid Course

Information Literacy

1661 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Improve your information literacy. Learn about strategies for finding information—from a library, archive, database, or the Internet—and the ethics of using what you find.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1 hour 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Digital Media Literacy

Explore digital media literacy, covering access, interpretation, and participation in new media spaces. Develop critical thinking and cultural competencies for effective engagement in the digital age.

• Swayam
• 16 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Media and Information Literacy for Teachers

Empowering teachers with media literacy skills to integrate into curricula, fostering critical thinking and civic participation in the digital age. Focus on understanding media's role, ethical considerations, and diverse content creation.

• Swayam
• 16 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course