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Why Wikipedia isn’t as credible as you might think

Why Wikipedia isn’t as credible as you might think | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Wikipedia is a widely used internet tool, but err on the side of caution as we look at why it isn't as credible as you think ..."

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Five tools to help evaluate sources in a world of fake news - Daily Genius

Five tools to help evaluate sources in a world of fake news - Daily Genius | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Whether you call it “fake news”, “misinformation” or the more innocuous “spin,” and whether you see this as an entirely new problem or the continuation of an already existing problem (think “War of the Worlds,” “Yellow Journalism” and “Dewey Defeats Truman”), one thing is clear: there is a powerful and pressing need to prepare our …"

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Oskar Almazan's curator insight, January 21, 2017 9:30 AM
If a picture is worth 1,000 words, and the average length of an English word is 5 letters, it would take you 35.71 Tweets to tell the same story you could with one shared image on social media. So why wouldn’t you just include an image?
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Good tools for teaching students how to evaluate web content credibility — Emerging Education Technologies

Good tools for teaching students how to evaluate web content credibility — Emerging Education Technologies | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"What are Your Favorite Tools and Techniques for Helping Students Learn how to Assess Web Content? One of my favorite lessons to teach is about evaluating the credibility of ..."

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The psychology of truthiness - Independent Online

The psychology of truthiness - Independent Online | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"...Cognitive psychology research has shown that people are often unaware of their biases or how information influences their judgements ..."

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Technology in the classroom: Five internet research tips

Technology in the classroom: Five internet research tips | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Share these technology in the classroom research tips with your students ..."

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Skills and strategies | Fake news vs. real news: Determining the reliability of sources - The New York Times

Skills and strategies | Fake news vs. real news: Determining the reliability of sources - The New York Times | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"How do you know if something you read is true? Why should you care? This roundup of tools, questions, activities and case studies can help reduce “digital naïveté.” ..."

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Thirteen digital research tools for the Google generation

Thirteen digital research tools for the Google generation | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"This post is promoted by Noet, makers of Encyclopedia Britannica Noet Edition and the free research app for the classics, who asked us to talk about the credibility of information research in a digital world. We thought, then, that it might make sense to focus on digital tools and resources that highlight the idea of credibility ..."

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