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Teenagers tend to communicate more effectively with their peers than with adults (archive photo).
Teenagers tend to communicate more effectively with their peers than with adults (archive photo).

Digital Divas and Dudes: Student-led Media Education Revolution

Join the wave in Saxony-Anhalt, where the cool kids aren't just rocking the latest trends, they're teaching their mates to do it safely. The super-chip student crew, Media Scouts Saxony-Anhalt, are here to save the day, dropping knowledge on social media, privacy, and online comms.

What's the lowdown? These Media Scouts are your fellow learners who get down with the digital madness, ready to school their pals on all things social media, data protection, and navigating the online scene.

Education Minister Eva Feußner (CDU) said it best, "Young blood gets young blood, ya know? They're hip to the latest trends and challenges, hangin' with their mates on the same wavelength." Media Scouts aren't just some random syllabus add-ons; they're the X-Men of school life, making media education more tangible and relevant for students.

Listen up, Mr. and Ms. Chalk ‘n’ Talk! Teachers at the involved schools are getting schooled themselves, first attending a Media Scout training course. And it's not just the cool kids, yeah, anyone from grade 4 and up can get in on the action! They're recruiting a statewide network of schools, promoting digital knowledge-droppin' and supportive vibes all over the place. The Ministry of Education's got this one covered, with the Media Pedagogical Consultation Saxony-Anhalt and the State Centre for Political Education hopping on board, too[1][2].

  • Saxony-Anhalt
  • Digital Literacy
  • Student-led Learning
  • Empowerment

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media_Scouts_Saxony-Anhalt[2] https://www.bildung-in-sachsen-anhalt.de/medienfoerderung/medienbotschafter-in-sachsen-anhalt/24198336.html

Support your dudes with digital know-how, let's build a better and safer online world together! (Shout out to BMBF, too.)

  1. The Media Scouts Saxony-Anhalt, a group of student leaders, have launched a campaign to educate their peers about social media, privacy, and online communication, following the Community policy set by the Education Ministry.
  2. While students in Saxony-Anhalt are keeping pace with the digital trends, they are also actively participating in vocational training programs offered by the Media Scouts, focusing on media education.
  3. The involvement of the State Centre for Political Education and the Media Pedagogical Consultation Saxony-Anhalt ensures that these student-led learning initiatives adhere to the Community policy and promote digital literacy, empowerment, and student-led learning across the state.
  4. To spread this digital literacy revolution, the Media Scouts are utilizing various media platforms, including social-media and entertainment outlets, to reach a broader audience and create a safer and more informed online community.

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