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Fact-Checking and Misinformation
Vet websites using fact checkers’ strategies (such as the SIFT method), and why you should do it.
The ability to read analytically and deeply should be one of the most important takeaways from college. But are educators equipping students with the skills they need for today?
". . . findings from an institution participating in the Digital Polarization Initiative (DPI), a national effort to teach students lateral reading strategies used by expert fact-checkers to verify online information."
Open Educational Resources for Information Literacy
Developed by Michael Caulfield, digital literacy expert, this is a three hour online module on source and fact-checking that can be dropped into any course or taken as a self-study experience.
