With the abundance of media resources at our fingertips, we must have a plan to identify which media sources are quality. When helping children increase their literary skills, only quality media sources should be used in the classroom and recommended to families. In this assignment, you will practice evaluating an app or website aimed at teaching literature to young children, determining whether it is quality.
To prepare for this assignment,
Read A Checklist for Evaluating Diverse Children’s Media (Links to an external site.).
Review The DIG Checklist for Inclusive, High-Quality Children’s Media (Links to an external site.).
Locate one app or website aimed at teaching literature to young children.
- Review the Evaluating Quality Media Assignment Template
Download Evaluating Quality Media Assignment Templatethat you will use to complete this assignment.
In your paper
Provide the name of the media source you chose.
- Evaluate the media source with each provided criterion found in the template.
List two additional questions you might ask to determine the quality of the media source.
Defend whether this source is quality media.
- The Evaluating Quality Media assignment
- For further help on evaluating the quality and accuracy of web sources, refer to What Is CRAAP? A Guide to Evaluating Web Sources (Links to an external site.).
Joan Ganz Cooney Center – A Checklist for Evaluating Diverse Children’s Media
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