Teaching about Fake News

Fake news has been a hot topic lately, but libraries have been working to combat misinformation for years. Your library staff know how to teach information evaluation, a skill that is essential in a web-based world.

Here are a few of our favorite resources to help everyone teach these vital skills:

Bowdoin College's Fake News LibGuide

10 Ways to Spot a Fake News Article from Easybib

Fake News Fools Millions! from Scholastic News Upfront

Mrs Ryder would be happy to work with you and your students on this topic. Contact her for more information. Image courtesy Pixabay https://pixabay.com/en/fake-fake-news-media-laptop-1903774/