The importance of teaching how to spot fake stories

This NPR article titled "Students in Ukraine Learn to Spot Fake Stories, Propaganda and Hate Speech" emphasises the importance of taking time throughout the year to incorporate media literacy techniques into ALL classes. Please, take a minute to read the article then see your Library Media Specialist (Tammy Turner) and/or Digital Learning Coach (Penney Matos) for support in how to do this in your class!

The Oatmeal: You're not going to believe what I'm about to tell you

It's been a while since I shared this. It's a good one and worth sharing again. Read it if you haven't read it lately.
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Fake News: A Library Resource Roundup

ProgrammingLibrarian.org put together this handy list of resources for teaching about fake news. It's good to look over the resources, even if you're not using it directly in class with your students.