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Media in prevention webinar series, part 1: social media best practices

 

Effectively using social media platforms and being media literate is critically important in a digital age. Improving prevention practitioners’ media literacy and their use of social media platforms can enhance communication with key audiences and result in more effective prevention efforts. This three-part webinar series aims to do this by helping participants better understand core concepts such as media literacy, social media strategies, and the role of advertising in substance use, and develop skills to think critically about social media, its’ messages, and its role in prevention.

  • Webinar 1: Social Media Best Practices - March 21, 2023, 11:30 - 1 p.m. 
  • Webinar 2: Media Literacy as a Practical and Transferrable Skill - April 11, 2023, 11:30 - 1 p.m. 
  • Webinar 3: Using Media in Susbtance Misuse Prevention - May 2, 2023, 11:30 - 1 p.m. 
Date and Time: 
March 21, 2023 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: 
Virtual