Discernment
Introduction
Be discerning in their evaluation of digital content
Self study resources
Information Literacy Resources - Alan November's site of resources including the Information Literacy Quiz to test your own knowledge
Resources for lectures or group study
Bogus websites: a good selection for developing critical evaluation skills.
Flipped lecture on digital literacy from University of Roehampton.
Resources for use with pupils
All About Explorers: what looks like a regular history site is full of inaccuracies. Activities are designed to help children learn to check facts and apply critical thinking skills to their research.
Internet Research (Fact or Fiction): Use this PDF guide covering urban legends, myths, hoaxes, opinions vs fact, web suffixes and dates to instigate class discussion around the accuracy of Internet information and maybe create your own urban legends. (from SNegreid on TES).
Media Smart - resources to help children and teachers understand digital advertising