Resources for Teaching Political Communication, Deliberation, Civic Engagement, Digital Citizenship, Media Literacy, & Ai Literacy
+ GOTV Initiatives
& Post-Election Discussion Guides
Some resources used in teaching COM378 (SUNY Albany), COMM370 (SUNY Potsdam), &/or COM235 (SUNY Cortland)
Last expanded on 26 August 2025.
Political Communication
American
Presidency
Project
CFR
Education​
​
Fair
Vote
LOC
Presidential
Speeches
Pat Brown Institute for
Public Affairs
Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics & Public Policy
American
Rhetoric
Civics
Renewal
Network​
I
Side
With
The
Living Room Candidate
PBS
Learning
Media
Storymaker
Election
Toolkit
The Annenberg Public Policy
Center
Commission on Presidential Debates
iCivics
Education
The
Miller
Center
Political
Campaign
Memorabilia
Students Learn
Students
Vote
Archives of Women's Political Communication
Common
Sense
Education
Institute for
Policy and
Social Research
National Archives Presidential Records
Political
Communication
Lab​​
United States Elections
Web Archive
Brennan
Center for
Justice
C-SPAN
Classroom
Julie P. Kanter Political Commercial Archive
National Constitution
Center
Presidential
Rhetoric
U.S. Capitol Historical
Society
The
Cagle
Post
Democracy
in
Action
KQED
Teach
NYU's Center for Social Media
and Politics
Retro
Report
US Elections Campaign
Archive
Civics + Deliberation
Better
Arguments
Project
Civics
Renewal
Network
Democracy
in
Action
Kettering
Foundation
Pat Brown Institute for
Public Affairs
Teaching for
Democracy
Alliance
Center for
Civic
Education
Collaborative Discussion
Project
Edward M.
Kennedy
Institute
KQED
Teach
PBS
Learning
Media
TED
Democracy
Center for
Social Impact
Strategy
Common
Sense
Education
Engaging
Differences
National Coalition for Dialogue and Deliberation
Retro
Report
The
Opportunity
Agenda
CIRLCE
​
​
Constructive
Dialogue
Institute
Facing History
&
Ourselves
National Constitution
Center
SRVCE
Civic
Imagination
Project
Deliberative Democracy Consortium
Fostering
Civil
Discourse
National Institute for
Civil Discourse
Stand
Together
​
Civics
for
All of Us
Deliberative Democracy
Lab
iCivics
Education
National
Issues
Forums
Starts
With
Us
Media Literacy
Ad
Fontes
Media
Civics
Renewal
Network​
DebunkBot:
Conspiratorial
Conversations
First
Draft​
News​​
The
Marshall
Project
Misinformation
Dashboard
OER Project
Data
Literacy
Pulitzer
Center
Stony Brook
University Center for News Literacy
Walden U. Oasis
Fact Check & Fake News Guides
All
Sides
​
Checkology​
​
​
Democracy
and the
News​​
Freedom
Forum​​
​
Mediactive​
​
​
NAMLE​
​
​
PBS
Newshour
Classroom
Reading
the
Pictures​
Storymaker
Election
Toolkit
Walk
a Mile in
my News
Center for Countering
Digital Hate
Civic
Digital
Literacy
Detect
Fakes
Ground
News
​
Media Bias/​
Fact
Check​
News
Literacy
Project​
PolitiFact​
​
​
Retro
Report
Teaching for
Democracy
Alliance
Center
for Media
Engagement​
Common
Sense
Education
Everything
Policy
Information
Matters
​
Media
Literacy
Now
NewseumED​
​
​
Project
Censored
Rumor
Guard
​
Tech
Policy
Press
Center
for
Media Literacy​
Community Project Media
Literacy
Facing History
&
Ourselves
Journal of
Media Literacy
Education​
Media
Wise
NewsGuard
​
​
Project
Community
Spaceship
Media​
​
Truth,
Trust, &
Democracy
CFR
Education​
​
C-SPAN
Classroom
FactCheck
KQED
Teach
Mind
Over
Media
NYU's Center for Social Media
and Politics
Project
LookSharp
SRVCE
​
USA
Facts
AI Literacy
AI
Pedagogy
Project
EqualAI
​
​
RAISE
Common
Sense
Education
FIU
Artificial Intelligence Now​​
Stanford
Teaching
Commons
CRAFT
FLX
Ai
Hub
Thomas
College
Digital
Promise
Getting
Smart
​
UNC
AI Literacy Resources
EDUCAUSE
Harvard
Business
Impact
​
Edutopia
​
​
Oregon State​ University
AI Tools​