Responsible Youth through Media Literacy Education

<< Objectives >>The key AIM of YouTHink project is to develop an educational path in non-formal educational settings, fostering media literacy among young people aged 14-19 to enable them to make critical assessments in the contemporary digital media environment through content that incorporates innovative learning methods, digital technologies and game based elements.<< Implementation >>Develop Training Curriculum by augmenting innovative and blended approaches. Create a virtual platform featuring comprehensive training content aimed at enhancement of media literacy, critical thinking skills among youth. Provide practical training for youth workers to act as ML mediators. Equip young people, including vulnerable youth with skills and experiences necessary to safely consume digital content. Raise awareness of the importance of media literacy and critical thinking skills.<< Results >>The consortium of five youth-related organisations from four EU member states (Lithuania, Portugal, Slovenia and Italy) expect to increase the level of media literacy skills among young people to critically evaluate content accessed via social media and Internet by putting to practise new and innovative solutions and scaling them up in different non-formal youth educational settings.