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Carol Marin - Civics Education

Carol Marin, one of Chicago’s most honored and respected television journalists, examined the role of media literacy through her experiences as a TV anchor, investigative reporter, a political editor, a documentary film maker, and as co-director of the Center for Journalism Integrity and Excellence (CJIE) at DePaul University. She discussed the components of media literacy, media ethics and the challenges facing journalists today. She also discussed how to recognize bias and the pros and cons of social media, and the keys to good journalism.