February 7, 2026: News Literacy Week 5 and Winter Art from Canada
We will continue with our News Literacy Course focusing on News Literacy.
Lanifah
Today's information landscape is wide, complicated, interconnected, and never stops evolving. Understanding this can impact students' perception, Ph.D. Courtney C. Radsch has worked on the information ecosystem and created the poster below. From it, students will learn: 1. How is the information web formed with the current news paths? 2. The key role of journalism in the information ecosystem 3. How to maintain a healthy information ecosystem
https://newslit.org/news-and-research/the-information-ecosystem-depends-on-news/
Our 30-minute art appreciation will be on Winter Art from Canada.
Ian
Canadian Winter Art from 4 regions of that vast and varied geography.
See you in class!
Winter in the coastal rainforests of British Columbia
Image credit: Reddit user TritonTheDark
Prairie Winter by Min Ma
Image credit: Crescent Hill Gallery (crescenthill.com/artwork/178276)
Iceberg Fantasy No. 9, 1973 by Doris MaCarthy
Image credit: Art-Canada-Institute_Newsletter_Winter-Wonderland at Art Canada Institute
Self-Portrait with Carving Stone by Oviloo Tunnillie
Image credit: Art Canada Institute
