Media Literacy Education in Elementary and Junior High Schools to Enhance Critical Thinking in the Digital Age
Announced Date:2021-04-26
Announced Unit:Division of Junior High and Elementary Education
In order to promote media literacy education in elementary and junior high schools across the country, the K-12 Education Administration, Ministry of Education, has implemented the "Elementary and Junior High School Media Literacy Education Base School Program" since the school year of 2019, and subsidized the Yu Xian Junior High School in Hsinchu City and the Pei-Cheng Elementary School in Luodong Township, Yilan County, and other three schools to establish their own media literacy base school program so as to gradually improve school teachers’ media literacy knowledge and integration strategies in a professional learning community model.