Senior School Library: Digital Literacy and Misinformation

A collection of lessons, posters, and other resources for educators to use to teach students about misinformation and news literacy.

Great resource from CommonSense Media on spotting fake news and how to be media literate in a society saturated with different types of news, with a focus on voter information.

A collection of brief lessons on digital citizenship for grades 6-12.

Discusses how to clearly address misinformation in order to have the greatest impact on the listener/reader. From the News Literacy Project.

Valuable resource on how to address information as it is coming out during a crisis.

From the Web Literacy for Student Fact Checkers text, this infographic outlines how to quickly and accurately evaluate information.

Collection of resources from the New York Times.

A project of the Annenburg Public Policy Center, this is a nonpartisan site that focuses on current events and fact-checking U.S. politics.

A useful and timely video on fact checking, brought to you by John Green and his Crash Course on Navigating Information.

Short and sweet, this video will guide you in how to quickly assess news sources.

Rates a wide variety of journalism and media as false or true based on facts and evidence in an effort to combat misinformation.

Site focused on evaluating what is true and not about current events and information shared on a variety of news media.