On the season conclusion of the family friendly Unspookable we look at the phenomenon of Momo. Why did this creepy sculpture go viral? What is the responsibilty of the media in reporting these viral scares? And how can we protect ourselves from falling victim to these hoaxes? For media literacy resources for the whole family, please see our links below.
Host: Elise Parisian
Written by: Ellenor Riley-Condit
Created, Produced, Edited by: Nate DuFort
Music Direction and Composition: Jesse Case https://www.jessecasemusic.com/
Logo by: Natalie Khuen http://nataliek.myportfolio.com
Episode Artwork: Sarah Stitches
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https://get.checkology.org/ is a browser-based platform where middle school and high school students learn how to navigate today’s challenging information landscape by developing news literacy skills.
https://namle.net/ The National Association for Media Literacy Education is a national organization dedicated to media literacy education.
https://www.capstonepub.com/library/products/cracking-the-media-literacy-code/ The Cracking the Media Literacy Code book series gives students the tools they need to separate fact from fiction, and manipulation from information.
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/ rates movies, TV shows, books, and more so parents can feel good about the entertainment choices they make for their kids. We offer the largest, most trusted library of independent age-based ratings and reviews.
Episode 60: The Disappearance of Amelia Earhart
Episode 59: Yokai and Japanese Folklore with Thersa Matsuura
Episode 27: Illuminati, Conspiracies, & Media Literacy [ENCORE]
Episode 58: Skibidi Toilet
Episode 57: Poppy Playtime and Horror Video Games
Episode 56: The Last Kids on Earth with Max Brallier
Episode 42: The Backrooms [ENCORE]
Holiday Episode featuring The Yule Cat, Kallikantzari, Christmas Spiders, & more [ENCORE]
Krampus [ENCORE]
Episode 55: The SCP Foundation with Pacific S. Obadiah
Introducing: Ghost Tour
Episode 26: Spiders and Arachnophobia [ENCORE]
Episode 54: Scarewaves, Siren Head, and more with Trevor Henderson
Episode 53: Halloween
Episode 52: Light as a Feather, Stiff as a Board with Dr. Elizabeth (Libby) Tucker
Episode 51: Chilling with Ghosts with Insha Fitzpatrick
Episode 50: Ghosts
Episode 10: Friday the 13th [ENCORE]
Episode 49: Horror4Kids
Episode 12: Momo & Media Literacy [ENCORE]
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