Jean E. Johnstone
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Jean E. Johnstone
@jeanest.bsky.social
Public policy university lecturer, arts and cultural policy specialist. Frequent traveler, deep thoughts, early nights, social media lurker!
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We need to be like Finland
Teach our children!

What we want our students to do is … before they like or share in the social media they think twice – who has written this? Where has it been published? Can I find the same information from another source?

edition.cnn.com/interactive/...
Finland is winning the war on fake news. What it’s learned may be crucial to Western democracy
Russia's neighbor has developed a plan for countering misinformation. Can it be exported to the rest of the world?
edition.cnn.com
January 12, 2025 at 7:05 PM
I’m still on FB. Today I saw a post about doing a squat every time you hear one of your kids call, “Mom!” Mine are now 12 and 15…surely this can’t be too bad and ha ha I’ll give it a try!

I lost count of how many squats I did today.
#momlife #parenting
January 13, 2025 at 6:42 AM
What’s the one most important concept in your field that you wish the general public understood? #academicsky
January 12, 2025 at 4:59 PM
I heard geese overhead this morning and I had to blink and recall what season I was in. The bi-hemisphere living can really throw you off!
January 12, 2025 at 4:51 PM