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ASEAN DIGITAL LITERACY PROGRAMME (ASEAN DLP) Master Trainer in Malaysia

To contribute to the effort, the ASEAN Foundation, with the support of Google.org, has partnered with Xiang Miang – Technovator to implement ASEAN Digital Literacy Programme (ADLP) from 2022 to 2023. The regional programme aims to combat misinformation and disinformation by providing digital literacy training for youth, teachers, parents, community leaders and government officials. The programme will include a strong awareness campaign element to ensure that the importance of media and information literacy is better understood by a wider audience and inspire people to become the agent of change that can help detect and prevent hoaxes and fake news from spreading. 

To achieve this, the ASEAN Foundation will work closely and collaboratively with Asia Centre Malaysia to recruit the Master Trainers to provide Training of Trainers workshops on Misinformation and Media literacy to underserved communities, teachers, educators, community leaders, government officials, and the elderly.

Pre-requisites for Master Trainers: 

• Aged 18 years or above
• Interest in the field of Media Information Literacy
• Good presentation skills

• Basic English Communication
• Access to stable internet and use of computer/laptop

Responsibilities of Master Trainers:

• Participate in 20-hour trainings for Master Trainers (6 onsite [1 day] & 14 online)
• Train at least 100 underserved individuals (3 hours online)

• Online Reading (1 hour)
• Online Presentation (1 hour)
• Online Questionnaire (1 hour)
• Provide updates to Asia Centre on the End Beneficiaries Trainings

Benefits:

• Increased knowledge on mis/disinformation, hate speech and cyber security issues
• Opportunities to participate in the training program for free of charge
• Opportunities to network with other Master Trainers
• Certificate with Google, ASEAN Foundation and Asia Centre’s logo and signed by the relevant representatives

For more information: contact@asiacentre.org, research@asiacentre.org