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News Media Literacy/Newspapers in Education (NIE)

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Student Essay Contest 2024 This contest seeks to amplify student voices on the importance of the First Amendment and the right to vote. ESSAY PROMPT Write an essay explaining the importance of accurate, reliable information as registered voters prepare to elect the next President of the United States. Use your voice to inspire others to cherish and exercise the right to vote as knowledgeable, informed citizens. There is a $400 award for the best qualifying entry in each of two age divisions – Grades 5-8 and 9-12. This project was created by the New York Newspapers Foundation's News Media Literacy/Newspaper In Education program.	Monthly Special Features 4 columns x 10" features highlighting different special events each month - new for October 2024, is a feature that highlights Mount Rushmore *Plus these previous year's features (updated) for current use:* Chuck Yeager's Breaking the Sound Barrier – 10/14 World Food Day – 10/16 National Hispanic History Month (Sept 15 - Oct 15) Anniversary of the Raid on Harper's Ferry – 10/16 End of the Pony Express – 10/26 National Family History Month Fire Safety and Prevention Month National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month National Pumpkin Month	Baseball Across NYS This series of 10 features was written by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum staff members. The graphic organizers were created by Mary Miller, Education Services Director for the New York Newspapers Foundation's NIE program. This content is free to all NYNPA member publications to share. All others please contact Mary Miller for copyright pricing/permission.
Understanding News Media A 10-part series of features and graphic organizers developed in partnership with Stony Brook University's Center for Media Literacy.	Read, Write, Speak, Listen, View and Learn A guide with 10 mini-lessons that invites teachers or parents to work with different newspaper sections and adapt activities to students’ needs and interests. More: About this Guide, fillable-form PDF version
News Media Literacy Presentations Learn how to identify accurate sources, verify news content, and gain a deeper understanding of how news professionals gather and disseminate credible information, using print or electronic media and what it means to be a good digital citizen. For more info or to schedule an event, contact us.	Anti-Cyberbullying A 6-part series of features and cooresponding graphic organizers available to NYNPA members free. This link brings you the audio podcasts for each feature. Any NYNPA member newspaper wishing to run the series should contact Mary Miller to obtain PDF copies.	Contact Us For more information about our Newspaper In Education Program and youth outreach, contact Mary Miller at mmiller@nynpa.com or call 518-449-1667 ext 701

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