Advanced Skill Certificate in Media Misinformation Awareness
Published on June 18, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm thrilled to be joined by [Guest Name], an expert in media literacy and the instructor of the new course, "Advanced Skill Certificate in Media Misinformation Awareness". It's great to have you here! GUEST: Thank you for having me, I'm excited to discuss this important topic! HOST: Could you start by sharing some personal experiences that led you to become so passionate about media misinformation awareness? GUEST: Absolutely. In my previous role as a journalist, I often witnessed the spread of misinformation and its consequences. This motivated me to help people develop critical thinking skills to identify and combat such issues. HOST: Fascinating! And what are some current industry trends that highlight the significance of this course? GUEST: The rise of deepfakes and AI-generated content is a major concern. It's becoming increasingly difficult to differentiate between real and fake news, making this course more relevant than ever. HOST: That sounds challenging. What are some challenges you face while teaching this subject or that your students encounter in their learning journey? GUEST: Breaking through years of misinformation habits can be tough. Students sometimes struggle to accept that they might have been misled, but once they understand the impact, they become more engaged. HOST: It's great that they become more engaged. Now, looking forward, what do you think the future holds for media literacy and misinformation awareness? GUEST: I believe we'll see more emphasis on media literacy in education, as well as increased collaboration between tech companies and media organizations to combat misinformation. HOST: Thank you for sharing your insights and experiences. We're excited about the "Advanced Skill Certificate in Media Misinformation Awareness" and the impact it will have on responsible media consumption. Don't forget to check out this amazing course!
