The Language of Now: English, Media Literacy, and Meaning-Making

Teaching in the 21st century has become a challenge for all teachers, regardless of the subject they teach. The world is shifting to new technologies, changes, and transformations that educators need to keep up with. Pandemics have brought a turn in the whole world; the globalization of the economy and the increase of the population are posing new and demanding challenges to individuals and societies alike. The knowledge and abilities that students will need in the future are being re- evaluated by school systems, and research has shown that both practices and policies need to be completely revised.