How can you best react to conspiracy theories or hate on the internet or your own social environment? Here you can find an array of games and videos on the topic of media literacy to help you use media properly. English content is marked with “[ENG]”.
Category Titel Description Contents suitable for
Video Erkennst du Fake News? – MaiLab Scientific findings on media bias presented in an entertaining way by well-known science-Youtuber MaiLab Adults, teenagers
Video, Game Zivile Helden – interaktiv Interactive videos and games on dealing with Anti-Semitism, conspiracy myths, violence, hate on the web and radicalization. Teenagers
Video Truth Tellers A child-friendly explanation of the origins of conspiracy narratives from the Truth Tellers education project. Kids
Video Der Internet-Check | Checker Tobi “Checker Tobi” explains many topics around the Internet Kids
Video So macht dich deine Filterblase anfällig für Verschwörungen | Quarks The connection between conspiracy theories and one’s own information bubble in social media Teenagers
Video Mediensucht erklärt in 5 Minuten Child-friendly explanation of media addiction among adolescents Kids
Video Die schlechtesten Argumente im Internet – MaiLab Typical argumentation patterns on the internet and how to deal with them, explained by science-YouTuber MaiLab Adults, teenagers
Video Der Handy-Check | Checker Tobi Everything you need to know about cell phones and how to use them, explained in a child-friendly way by “Checker Tobi”. Kids
Video Netzangriff – der Film über Cybermobbing | SWR Kindernetz Klara loses her cell phone and this has serious consequences for her. Suddenly, private photos of her appear on the Internet. How will she deal with it? Adults, teenagers
Video Die dreistesten Fake News der Geschichte ZDF Neo documentary about historical misinformation and propaganda and their effects. Adults, teenagers
Video Crash Course Youtube Kanal [ENG]
Video collection about media and its influence for teenagersTeenagers
Video How to fight fake news – according to an expert psychologist [ENG]
Expert to fight misinformationAdults, teenagers
Video What the Actual Fact? – The Trump Administration’s “Alternative Facts” ENG]
Comedy show on the Trump administration’s notion of “alternative facts”Adults, teenagers
Video Ben Nimmo on defending against online disinformation campaigns [ENG]
An expert on disinformation campaigns on the netAdults
Video What is net neutrality and how could it affect you? [ENG]
BBC short video about net neutrality and its importanceAdults, teenagers
Video TRUST ME [ENG]
Film about influence on the InternetAdults, teenagers
Game Fake it to make it Game principle: earn money by producing the most successful fake news possible Teenagers
Game Klicksafe Quiz Quiz questions on topics such as conspiracy theories, fake news, hate speech Teenagers
Game Quiz zu Fake News – BPB 10 quiz questions on fake news Adults, teenagers
Game #lassreden In 5 conversation scenarios the handling of conspiracy myths is practiced Teenagers, kids
Game KonterBunt A de-escalating way of dealing with hate and agitation is practiced Teenagers, kids
Game Fake News App: “Vorsicht! Giftstoff im Handy!” Dealing with questionable sources is practiced in a scenario as an intern in an editorial office Teenagers
Game Get Bad News The spread of disinformation is intended to generate clicks and followers Adults, teenagers
Game Internet ABC Cybermobbing Cyberbullying learning module for children Kids
Game Can you spot fake news? [ENG]
Fake News quizTeenagers
Game Get Bad News Junior [ENG]
The spread of disinformation is intended to generate clicks and followersKids
Game Troll Factory [ENG]
With the help of trolls, fear and mistrust are stirred up in social media, demonstrating the impact of fake news.Teenagers
Game Fakey [ENG]
The assessment of the trustworthiness of a source is practicedTeenagers
Game Factitious 2020 [ENG]
Practice assessing the trustworthiness of a source in the context of the Corona pandemicAdults, teenagers