NEWS LITERACY SKILLS FOR INTERNET AND SOCIAL MEDIA USERS

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TS. Tran Thi Yen Minh tranyenminh12@gmail.comThe University of Danang - University of Science and Education, Vietnam ThS. Pham Thi HuongThe University of Danang - University of Science and Education

The 21st century is acknowledged as the age of information. Thanks to the development of science and technology, the audience become more active in absorbing and distributing information. However, the massive information on the Internet in general, and social networks in particular, is sometimes unreliable, inaccurate and untrustworthy, which can mislead the Internet users. By generalising the Internetand social media usage of Vietnameseaudience, the article provides a fundamental understanding ofinformation categorisation. By that, itsuggests several techniques todevelopcritical thinking and news literacy skills for audience tobecome a critical reader in the age of digital media.
Full paper: https://jshe.vn/index.php/jshe/article/view/859
Cite as: Tran Thi Yen Minh, & Pham Thi Huong. (2020). NEWS LITERACY SKILLS FOR INTERNET AND SOCIAL MEDIA USERS. UED Journal of Social Sciences, Humanities and Education, 10(Special), 112-119. https://doi.org/10.47393/jshe.v10iSpecial.859