Fight Fake News! Stay Informed

Friday, February 24th

(Adapted from Jen Hofmann's Action Checklist for Americans of Conscience)

Action for Today:

You only think you won’t get taken by fake news. Here’s how to recognize it and combat it:

- Read "Why Students Can't Google Their Way To The Truth" from Education Week
- Read "Fighting Fake News: How Libraries Can Lead The Way On Media Literacy" from American Libraries Magazine, published by The American Library Association.

And have a look at this great infographic from the Harvard Library's Research Guides:


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Source: http://guides.library.harvard.edu/fake