MEDIALITERACY

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Council of Europe standards

· Draft Recommendation on the protection of human rights with regard to search engines (2010 version)
· Draft Recommendation on measures to protect and promote respect for human rights with regard to social networking services (2010 version)
· Recommendation CM/Rec (2009) 5 of the Committee of Ministers to member States on measures to protect children against harmful content and behaviour and to promote their active participation in the new information and communication environment
· Parliamentary Assembly Recommendation (1882) 2009 on the promotion of Internet and online media services for minors
· Congress Recommendation 263 (2009) on the digital divide and-e-inclusion in the regions
· Recommendation 1836 (2008) of the Parliamentary Assembly “Realising the full potential of e-learning for education and training”
· Declaration on protecting the dignity, security and privacy of children on the Internet, adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 20 February 2008
· Recommendation Rec (2006)12 of the Committee of Ministers to member States on empowering children in the new information and communications environment
· Recommendation 1466 (2000) of the Parliamentary Assembly on media education

Publications, guidelines, instruments

· Media matters in the cultural contradictions of the “information society” – towards a human rigts-based governance (2011)
· The Internet literacy handbook: A guide for parents, teachers and young people (3^rd online version, [2010])
· I have rights, you have rights, he/she has rights…: An introduction to children’s rights, 2009 (brochure available in some twenty languages)
· Protecting children from harmful content: Report prepared for the Council of Europe’s Group of Specialists on Human Rights in the Information Society by Andrea Millwood Hargrave (2009)
· Copyright and human rights: Report prepared by the Group of Specialists on Human Rights in the Information Society (2008)

Training resources developed in the Pestalozzi modules of trainer training

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Outcomes of European workshops and seminars

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Other documents

For more information, please consult the following Council of Europe websites:

· Information society, media and data protection
· Internet and children - Media education
· Children and the Internet: safe surfing
· Through the Wild Web Woods
(an online game for children set in a fun, fairy-tale environment).