Tennenbronn now has his own school newspaper: Junior newspaper is here!

Tennenbronn now has his own school newspaper: Junior newspaper is here!

Tennenbronn, Deutschland - The primary school Tennenbronn has now launched its own school newspaper: the junior newspaper. Six children from Schülerzeitungs-AG report on current events at the school in this new publication. The first edition was sold in the winter market in December and there are still some copies that can be purchased.

From 9th to 16th January, the issues will be available at several sales outlets in Tennenbronn, including the pharmacy, Edeka Haas and the Menrad bakery. The price per specimen is three euros that are available for throw -in.

school newspapers as a means of media literacy

In another context, it is pointed out that the introduction of a school newspaper AG at a primary school not only serves to report on your own school, but also includes essential educational aspects. Students: Inside, dealing with news and digital technologies learn, which is supported by the use of online school newspapers. Such formats enable the children to create multimedia content and to develop a better understanding of topics such as participation, fact security and freedom of expression.

The handling of various content management systems also has the advantage that students learn to create digital contributions inside. The focus on media literacy is highlighted as a central educational mandate in primary schools. Tips for implementation include the use of programs such as WordPress or Jimdo to enable learners to access their data.

The project of the primary school Tennenbronn and similar initiatives show how important it is to strengthen the media literacy of the students in primary school. This is particularly relevant against the background of the Icils study, which shows deficits in computer and information-related skills, as Teacher-News underlines the importance of promoting media literacy and the advantages of online platforms in school training.

-transmitted by West-East media