Seniors Festival: Stay Smart Online
About
A short course for seniors to develop their media literacy skills to help them avoid and better deal with misinformation, especially online.Participants will learn:
- How to distinguish between different types of information.
- Be conscious of why different media and information is published - and find out how check other sources.
- Be aware of the limits to the information available to you, including the impact of social media algorithms and artificial intelligence models.
- Understand different points of view when encountering information, including your own.
- Generally be an active, engaged, informed citizen in the modern media landscape.
Bookings essential
If you have any access or inclusion needs, you will be able to advise us when booking.
Date
Thursday 12 March 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (UTC+11)Location
Wallsend Library
30 Bunn Street, Wallsend NSW 2298