Social media literacy

1 How to use this course Free

1 Introduction to the attention economy unit Free 2 How the attention economy shapes social media Free 3 How the attention economy distorts our views and our world 🔒 Pro 4 Changing the system 🔒 Pro 5 Take action! Share your story 🔒 Pro

1 Introduction to the persuasive technology unit 🔒 Pro 2 What is persuasive technology? 🔒 Pro 3 What is artificial intelligence and how do social media companies use it? 🔒 Pro 4 What makes persuasive technology so powerful? 🔒 Pro 5 What harms are caused by persuasive technology? 🔒 Pro 6 Where is all this persuasive technology taking us? 🔒 Pro 7 Take action! Take control of your social media use 🔒 Pro

1 Introduction to the social media and the brain unit 🔒 Pro 2 What are cognitive biases and how does social media take advantage of them? 🔒 Pro 3 How does social media impact our behavior? 🔒 Pro 4 How does social media impact the brain as it develops? 🔒 Pro 5 What happens when we can’t resist persuasive technology? 🔒 Pro

1 Introduction to the seeing the consequences unit 🔒 Pro 2 How does persuasive technology amplify societal problems? 🔒 Pro 3 Why do we need to think systemically? 🔒 Pro 4 What new paradigms do we need to shift towards? 🔒 Pro 5 Take action! Imagine humane technology 🔒 Pro