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“A functioning bullshit detector.”
“A functioning bullshit detector.”
- Joanna Petrone in her article "No one is teaching kids how to spot fake news"
"A method suited for the Wild West of the internet."
"A method suited for the Wild West of the internet."
Beckie Supiano from her article "Students Fall for Misinformation Online. Is Teaching Them to Read Like Fact Checkers the Solution?"
BS Detector 1: SIFT
BS Detector 1: SIFT
"Fact checkers read laterally, leaving a site after a quick scan and opening up new browser tabs in order to judge the credibility of the original site."
"Fact checkers read laterally, leaving a site after a quick scan and opening up new browser tabs in order to judge the credibility of the original site."
- Sam Wineburg and Sara Mcgrew from their article "Lateral Reading: Reading Less and Learning More When Evaluating Digital Information
BS Detector 2: COR
BS Detector 2: COR
Civic Online Reasoning
Civic Online Reasoning
"So come on and chickity check yo self before you wreck yo self"
"So come on and chickity check yo self before you wreck yo self"
- Ice Cube from his 1992 solo album The Predator.
BS Detector 3 CRAAP* / CAARP TesT
BS Detector 3 CRAAP* / CAARP TesT
*I generally use the term CAARP instead of CRAAP because a) I work with immature people and b) fish > poops.
The CRAAP test is a series of questions that help users evaluate what they find. CRAAP stands for:
Currency
Relevance
Authority
Accuracy
Purpose
Standard for a really, really long time
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