Taking Action Together: “What Does It Mean to be News-Literate?” with News Literacy Project

“What Does it Mean to Be News-Literate?”

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About the Speaker

John Silva is the News Literacy Project’s senior director of professional and community learning.

He joined NLP in March 2017 with 13 years of experience as a middle and high social studies teacher with Chicago Public Schools. He first became involved with news literacy in 2014 when his students engaged in NLP’s original classroom program.

A U.S. Marine Corps veteran, John spent several years in corporate telecommunications positions before deciding to become a teacher. He graduated from the University of Illinois at Chicago with a bachelor’s degree in the teaching of history and has a master’s degree in education, with a concentration in e-learning, from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He became a National Board Certified Teacher in 2012.

Event Details

Date: Tuesday, April 16th, 2024
Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Location: Virtual (Zoom)

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