Media Literacy for the 21st Century

Ofcom and University of Ulster conference on Media Literacy

Safer Internet Day – SID 09

Today is Safer Internet Day (SID 09).  This is a European initiative to raise awareness of the potential online risks to children and young people.
Learn more at the Thinkuknow and insafe websites.

How to use New Media

Have you ever wondered what the terms ‘new media’ and ‘web 2.0′ actually means?
If so, the How to use New Media  (pdf) publication, from the ICT Hub and Media Trust, should help.  It explains terms such as blogging, wikis, social networking etc and provides case studies of their use.