The newly formed UCD Library Green Group wanted to foster cross campus collaboration as they believed this would assist in realising their green goals. They saw the Learning Enhancement Project as a direct route to the student cohort who, motivated by their passion for the planet, would be willing to help the Library with this task.
Initiative
The Assignment Toolkit: Digital Media Literacy
About this initiative
This project aims to address the identified skills gap by creating open educational resources (OER) that: Provide knowledge of the current media landscape including the ownership and funding of media organisations and technology platforms, Examine recent developments in strategic efforts to spread disinformation and the use of artificial intelligence,Outline case studies exploring the impact of bias, disinformation, online algorithms and Develop guidelines for critical thinking in respect to accessing and evaluating information.
Lead organisations
Affiliated organisations
Initiative details
Funding programmes SATLE
Status
activeActivity type
lepAward year
2025End year
2026