"Children, youth and media: the right to expression and participation" is the title of the seminar that the bYou project will organize online on July 12, at 14:30. Registration is open until July 10 and can be done here. The seminar will pre-launch the Online Wall...
June 15th was the school year closing day and was also the day on which the bYou project team concluded the application of the questionnaire survey in 26 school groupings of the 23 NUTSI III in mainland Portugal. About 1342 children and young people between...
Like/Dislike, a documentary published a few days ago by the Spanish study center Funcas, takes a pertinent look at various effects that unbalanced uses of the Internet and mobile technology can have on the mental and emotional health, behavior, and relationships of children and adolescents....
"Studying children's media practices: methodological and ethical challenges" is the title of the paper presented by Sara Pereira, in co-authorship with Margarida Toscano, at the Media and Pubics Conference that took place at the University of Roskilde, Denmark, on April 28-29, 2022. Focused on the reflection...
Created by Bruno Fernandes, a guest professor at the Computer Science Department of the University of Minho, the Factxeker app uses artificial intelligence to, based on a set of keywords provided by the user, obtain facts that help verify the truth or falsity of the...
Teresa Villaverde, Portuguese director, screenwriter and producer says that "an important way of giving voice is to let it be created". She expresses this in an opinion article published last February in the Público newspaper, after having listened to hundreds of children from the interior...
Launched in November 2021 by the Francisco Manuel dos Santos Foundation, the book Os jovens em Portugal, hoje: Quem são, que hábitos têm, o que pensam e o que sentem (Young people in Portugal today: who they are, what habits they have, what they think,...
A submissão de resumos para a 16ª edição da European Conference of Games Based Learning (ECGBL22) está aberta até 30 de Março. Estão também abertas submissões de jogos com fins educativos e atividades de aprendizagem baseadas em jogos, até ao próximo dia 5 de Maio....
As notícias relativamente à ofensiva Russa na Ucrânia constituem, desde o começo da invasão a 24 de fevereiro passado, os principais conteúdos presentes nos media. Alguns destes conteúdos relatam e/ou demonstram incerteza, violência, sofrimento humano e outros conteúdos perturbadores. Se expostas a estas informações, é natural...
Desde o início da invasão Russa à Ucrânia que um enorme magma de informações em ebulição circula não só pelas televisões mas, principalmente, pelas redes sociais, tornando difícil, mais uma vez, distinguir a realidade da desinformação.Um dos fenómenos mais comuns nessa criação de perceções erradas,...