10/21/2020
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Eastern

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Dive deep into the tools and skills needed to verify the authenticity of information, and learn to create engaging fact-checking investigations that inspire students and patrons to investigate viral content. Access to News Literacy Project resources and classroom-ready examples are included.

Learning Objectives:

• Building effective information habits and search strategies
• Developing keen observation skills to detect false context
• Using reverse image searches to determine authenticity
• Using archives to explore deleted or changed content
• Using Google Street View to confirm and explore locations.

Presenter:

Peter Adams is the News Literacy Project’s senior vice president of education and has been with the organization since 2009. He began his career in education as a classroom teacher in the New York City schools. He has also worked as a trainer with the New York City Teaching Fellows Program, a youth media after-school instructor in the Chicago public schools and an adjunct instructor at Roosevelt University and Chicago City Colleges.
 

Online via Zoom
UNITED STATES

Melissa Lattanzi

Who should attend:  Anyone interested in learning more about fact-checking like a pro
Competencies:  Reference

Non-Member Cost:      $40
NEO-RLS Bronze Member/
NORWELD, SERLS, SWON Member Cost:  $24
NEO-RLS Silver Member Cost:   FREE
NEO-RLS Gold Member Cost:    FREE

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