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- Media Literacy K-12
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Media Literacy K-12
Resources for Evaluating Information
- Media Literacy Key Concepts
- Exploring Media Literacy
- Media Literacy Teaching Resources
- Media Literacy & Fake News
- Fact Checking Sites & Other Tools
- Evaluate your Teaching Resources
- Lesson Planning Resources
Fact Checking Tools
Fact Checking Images with Google Search
Fact Checking Sites
Browser Plugins/Apps for Detecting Fake News
- Media Bias/Fact Check Browser ExtensionUsing mediabiasfactcheck.com data, each news story is annotated with a brief graph showing the bias of the news source.
- Project FibThis Chrome extension goes through your Facebook feed in real time and verifies posts. AI runs a fact check using image recognition, keyword extraction, and source verification. BETA version currently available.
Quizzes/Games
- Doubt it or Trust It by The Canadian Journalism Federation’s NewsWise. An online game in which you guess if something is fake or real.
- fakeOut
- Fake It to Make It Set a financial goal and write fake news stories to meet it.
- Bad News Spread misinformation via a choose-your-own-adventure setup.
- Factitious From American University, a game in which you sort real news from the fake stuff.
- Newsfeed Defenders Become a social media admin and get your group's profile recognized as a beacon of accuracy and focus with this game.
- Reality Check (MediaSmarts)