Education

Resources

Guides, handbooks and tools for media literacy, fact-checking and digital activism – selected from our platforms medium.edu.mk and respublica.edu.mk.

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  • medium.edu.mk
    • Fact-checking and Tools

    How to Use the Wayback Machine: Exploring Digital History

    The Wayback Machine is an online archive that lets you find old versions of websites. It takes snapshots of web pages at different points…
    Open on medium.edu.mk
  • medium.edu.mk
    • Fact-checking and Tools

    How to Estimate Crowd Size with Mapchecking: A Guide to Analysing Gatherings

    At a time when attendance figures are often exaggerated or downplayed, we need an objective way to estimate crowd size. Mapchecking is a useful…
    Open on medium.edu.mk
  • medium.edu.mk
    • Fact-checking and Tools

    How to Verify the Authenticity of Images with Google Lens

    Google Lens lets you search for information using images instead of text. Simply upload a photo and Google Lens can analyse it and check…
    Open on medium.edu.mk
  • medium.edu.mk
    • Fact-checking and Tools

    Who Is Behind the Website? Check with Domain Tools!

    Domain Tools lets you find out ownership and registration details of any website – who registered the domain, where it is hosted and more.
    Open on medium.edu.mk
  • medium.edu.mk
    • Propaganda and Manipulation

    How Propaganda Turns Unhealthy Food into Healthy Food

    “Healthy food”, “high nutritional value”, “natural source of vitamins” – we know these propaganda messages well. They are often part of the strategies food…
    Open on medium.edu.mk
  • medium.edu.mk
    • Media Literacy Basics

    The Weight of a Sentence

    In an era of unprecedented access to information, the phrase “Do Your Own Research” has become a universal slogan, often used as a call…
    Open on medium.edu.mk
  • medium.edu.mk
    • Propaganda and Manipulation

    Oil Myths: How Propaganda Changes the Truth

    Carbon footprint. Independent scientists. “Green” solutions and “green” energy. We hear these terms more and more today, yet even when climate change was an…
    Open on medium.edu.mk
  • medium.edu.mk
    • Media Literacy Basics

    Modern Beauty Standards: Trend or Pressure?

    Fillers and botox. Nail, hair and lash extensions. These are just some of the treatments women, and men, undergo today. Phrases such as “the…
    Open on medium.edu.mk
  • medium.edu.mk
    • Propaganda and Manipulation

    Propaganda 101: The Nicotine Industry

    Propaganda techniques from the past are repeated and still work today. Learn how propaganda is made, so you can recognise it the next time…
    Open on medium.edu.mk