Need help explaining Fake News to your patrons?
Did you know, according to a 2016 Stanford University study, that most middle school to college age students are unable to evaluate information and news they find online? Librarians have always been at the forefront of information literacy, but the recent influx of fake news and alternative facts in the media and elsewhere has made our role more important than ever. In this course, Clicking the Bait: Helping Patrons Decipher Fake News and Alternative Facts, learn how to identify misinformation by applying various information literacy techniques and exploring resources that can be used to separate fact from fiction.
Register Now - Wednesday, March 29, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CDT
Early Bird Registration Ends 3/7