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EMPOWERING CHILDREN’S WORLD OUTLOOK THROUGH MEDIA LITERACY AND EDUCATIONAL JOURNALISM

Global advancement, Media Literacy, Educational Journalism, youngsters’ world view, young generation, challenge in media consumption, hate speech, disinformation

Authors

  • Xushnudbek UMARQULOV O‘zJOKU Xalqaro jurnalistika fakulteti talabasi, Uzbekistan
  • Perxan ALLAMBERGENEVA O‘zbekiston jurnalistika va ommaviy kommunikatsiyalar universiteti dotsenti, filologiya fanlari doktori, Uzbekistan

Due to the global advancement in technology and the way of information shared there are too many cases which cause misinformation, bullying, harassment, hate speech. These simultaneously make young generation who has lack of knowledge in media face the formidable challenge of choosing correct ones. This article aims to show the importance of media literacy and the role of educational journalism in enhancing youngsters’ world view by fostering critical thinking and expanding awareness.