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ENGL 1H/2H: Critical Thinking & Writing Honors (Serviss): Information Analysis Resources
Research Guide for Critical Thinking & Writing Honors
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Fake News
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Information Analysis Resources
Background Information
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How to Choose News Sources- TedED
Articles and Other Resources
False, Misleading, Clickbait-y, and/or Satirical “News” Sources
An extensive list of things sites to look out for by Prof. Melissa Zimdar, Merrimack College.
How Data and Information Literacy Could End Fake News
Article by Kaleve Leetaru for Forbes.
How to Detect Bias in News Media
Tips from Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR).
Six Questions That Will Tell You What Media to Trust
By Tom Rosensteil for the American Press Institute.
Society of Professional Journalists Code of Ethics
Standards for ethical journalism.
Truth, Truthiness, Triangulation
By Joyce Valenza for School Library Journal.
Tools
Allsides
See news from multiple perspectives, left, center and right
FactCheck.org
Factual accuracy of what is said by major U.S. politicians
Hoaxy
Visualize the spread of claims and fact checking.
Media Bias / Fact Check
Bias in news articles/sources
Snopes
Fact checking rumors, news and political campaigns
Washington Post Fact Checker
Analysis of current news
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