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Fact-Checking in an Era of Fake News

A Template for a Lesson on Lateral Reading of Social Media Posts

 

Abstract

Read about a biology lesson that incorporates a new approach to teaching middle and high school students how to fact-check online information.

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Troy Elizabeth Hall

Troy Elizabeth Hall ([email protected]) is Professor and Head of Oregon State University’s Forest Ecosystems and Society Department, Corvallis, Oregon.

Jay Well

Jay Well is Associate Director of Precollege Programs and Science and Math Investigative Learning Experiences (SMILE) at Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon.

Elizabeth Emery

Elizabeth Emery is Environmental Campaign Manager at the Association of Northwest Steelheaders, Portland, Oregon.

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