With MILES, we’re now moving beyond teacher training and heading straight into classrooms across Europe. Through student workshops and hands-on activities, we aim to boost critical thinking and tackle AI-powered disinformation where it hits hardest. 📦 Coming up: A student-designed…
That’s why the MILES project is focused on empowering current and future educators to address disinformation, fake news, and even deepfakes in the classroom. The high interest in our trainings and webinars proves just how urgent the need is for…
Curious about how to counter misinformation in the classroom? The MILES project is hosting a series of free webinars designed for educators, policymakers, and anyone eager to strengthen media literacy and critical thinking in education. 🌍 Led by experts from…
At the end of September, we gathered with our MILES partners in Göttingen to take stock of our progress and shape the next steps. The focus? Planning co-creation workshops with students and preparing flipped classroom activities that will bring together…
We will try to answer these questions during the MILES webinar. We are excited to have Professor Miguel Ferreira da Silva as our guest speaker. A lawyer, researcher, and university professor with a PhD in Security and Defence, he has…
MILES is a project with 11 partners from 10 EU countries that connects classrooms across borders to tackle a shared challenge: building resilience against misinformation. By combining our expertise while respecting local contexts, we are creating a robust European network…
Families play a vital role in encouraging young people to think critically about the information they encounter daily. The MILES project connects schools and homes, building resilience against misinformation and creating a shared culture of curiosity, dialogue and critical thinking.…
Several partners have successfully launched webinars reaching teachers, experts, civil society and local authorities. These online events are designed to bridge the gap between educational practice and policy, ensuring that the findings and tools developed in MILES are shared, discussed,…
Now that the MILES platform is available in all partner languages, the project is entering a crucial new phase: piloting the training course with teachers and teacher trainees across Europe. But why do we place such an emphasis on this…
Exciting progress in the MILES project! Our online platform is launching soon in all partner languages, piloting with teachers is about to start, and a new media literacy self-assessment tool is ready. Next up: co-designed workshops with students and families!…
In today’s data-driven world, understanding data is no longer optional – it’s essential! From making informed decisions to combating misinformation, data literacy gives us the tools to navigate the information age with confidence. Discover why data literacy is important, how…
The MILES team is excited to launch the MILES – MIL and PRE-BUNKING approaches for critical thinking in the education sector training course! In today’s information age, distinguishing truth from falsehood is crucial. Our course is designed to help teachers…
Our Romanian partner, Asociatia LSDGC, successfully hosted an inspiring training event for MILES trainers, bringing together 23 participants from 11 partner organisations in 10 EU countries! Over three dynamic days, participants engaged in lectures, discussions and interactive activities, diving deep…
We’re delighted to announce the MILES International Workshop for Trainers and Teachers, to be held in January 2025! This event will be a cornerstone of our mission to empower educators in the fight against disinformation. During the workshop, participants will…
A key milestone in the MILES project is the creation and refinement of training materials to combat disinformation in education. This effort is based on a dual approach: analysing existing data and best practices, while actively developing innovative resources tailored…