Finland teaches media literacy early as three years old

There are many different kinds of literacy, more than just being able to read words and understand them. Media literacy is the ability to understand and distinguish what is being communicated through various means of mass communication – TV, news, Internet, and more. This is critically important as our society and becoming more and more saturated on propaganda or entertainment by contains questionable content. Finland began teaching media literacy at age 3 as Russian propaganda is a pervasive issue in their society.