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How do you get started?
How do you get started?
Being a good researcher is not easy. Anyone can develop a weak research question and find terrible sources online. But being an effective researcher takes time and the willingness for trial-and-error.
Don't even know where to begin? The Big 6 is a simple yet comprehensive website that walks you through each of the steps necessary to effective researching.
The Era of Fake News
The Era of Fake News
How do you know what is "spin" and what is accurate? How can you discern an author's motives when reading his/her article? This is a growing concern, one that is getting so out of control that the country of Italy is implementing "fake news curriculum" into its public school system! Check out more about that here.
How do you know what is "spin" and what is accurate? How can you discern an author's motives when reading his/her article? This is a growing concern, one that is getting so out of control that the country of Italy is implementing "fake news curriculum" into its public school system! Check out more about that here.
Here are some resources to help you strengthen your reading acumen when trying to distinguish real news from fake news.
"Learning to Spot Fake News" , an article from PBS
"To Test Your Fake News Judgment, Play This Game", from NPR
Facticious, a game that tests your news sense, Pandemic Edition
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