In addition to being an international journalist and Fulbright Scholar (Latvia ’19; Albania ’24), Monika
has been designing and delivering media-literacy programs worldwide for teachers, librarians, and policy
makers, recently co-authoring a State-Department-funded MOOC that has been translated into ten
languages and reached 40,000 learners worldwide.
She also developed the Baltic Very Verified course with IREX. Her academic publications appear in
many journals and book chapters, and is an educator with the University of Washington’s Media Literacy
Interview with Faith Rogow, Ph.D., independent scholar and author of Media Literacy for Young Children: Teaching Beyond the Screen Time Debates (NAEYC, 2022). Faith is an internationally respected leader and curriculum developer who has been an innovator of media literacy education practices for more than 30 years.
President Trump’s use of AI-manipulated images and videos is drawing attention. The lifelike images challenge the brain, experts say.