Kid wearing headphones using laptop RESOURCES FOR EDUCATORS

Media Literacy

  • The Stanford University: Research Into the impact of Tobacco Advertising
    An extensive multi-year collection of tobacco advertising. They can be utilized in lessons about advertising techniques and comparisons between advertising strategies for tobacco through the years and e-cigarettes advertisements now.
  • The Truth Initiative
    Nonprofit public health organization dedicated to ending tobacco and nicotine addiction. Their mission is to achieve a culture where young people reject smoking, vaping, and nicotine. They have a prevention curriculum as well as information and fact sheets about tobacco, smoking, vaping, and opioids. (Tobacco is a social justice issue)
  • Tobacco Free CA
    Provides resources about smoking cessation and the harms of tobacco. They are committed to health equity and have a series of PSAs that highlight how the tobacco industry targets minority communities. These resources support learning about health promotion, advocacy, and health equity.