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(ECC) Fake News: How to Discern Good Sources From Bad: Credits

How to Discern Good Sources From Bad

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Cornell University Library
Ithaca, NY, USA

Infograph: 

  • Armstrong, Martin. “Fake News Is a Real Problem.” Statista, 17 Nov. 2016, www.statista.com/chart/6795/fake-news-is-a-real-problem/.

Video: 

  • Tavlin, Noah. How False News Can Spread. YouTube, 27 Aug. 2015, www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSKGa_7XJkg.

Banana farmer article/photo: 

  • Brown, Desmond. “The Race to Save the Caribbean's Banana Industry.” The Race to Save the Caribbean's Banana Industry | Inter Press Service, www.ipsnews.net/2014/02/race-save-caribbeans-banana-industry/.

Game descriptions: 

  • “Fake It To Make It.” Games For Change, www.gamesforchange.org/game/game-4/.

  • Byrne, Richard. “Factitious - A Game That Tests Your Ability to Spot Fake News.” Free Technology for Teachers, 15 Aug. 2018, www.freetech4teachers.com/2018/08/factitious-game-testing-your-ability-to.html.

Interactive map:

  • “Interactive Media Bias Chart - 2.” Ad Fontes Media, 1 Sept. 2020, www.adfontesmedia.com/interactive-media-bias-chart-2/.

Cat Image:

  • “Bias and Reliability.” BBC Bitesize, www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/z2g2mp3/revision/1.

Video:

  • Brown, Damon, director. How to Choose Your News. YouTube, 5 June 2014, www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-Y-z6HmRgI&.

Video:

  • “Confirmation Bias in 5 Minutes.” YouTube, 25 Oct. 2017, www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xKklLplngs&.

Video:

  • Halvorson, Heidi Grant, director. Confirmation Bias: Your Brain Is So Judgmental. YouTube, 27 Sept. 2015, www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZvDaPBqAyg&.

Infograph:

  • “How To Spot Fake News - IFLA in the Post-Truth Society.” International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, 1 Feb. 2017, www.ifla.org/node/11175.

Checklist:

  • Wyman, Jeff. “How to Identify Fake News in 10 Steps.” ProQuest, 19 Jan. 2017, blogs.proquest.com/general/how-to-identify-fake-news-in-10-steps/.