This 6-page guide offers educators resources and strategies to define, detect and combat "fake news," including links to fact-checking sites and lesson plans.
Journalism, fake news & disinformation: handbook for journalism education and training
The volume explores visual and data dissemination, business practices, international perspectives and case studies.
This book provides journalism students with an easy-to-read yet theoretically rich guide to the dialectics, contradictions, problems, and promises encapsulated in the term 'journalism ethics'.
Social media are becoming the dominant source of information for significant parts of our societies.
The Fake News Factory: Tales from BBC-land
How much information can we possibly process, and what is the internet doing to our attention spans? Ultimately this book answers one of the greatest questions of the age: how can we all be smarter consumers of news?
In this book, the authors examine factors influencing the spread of fake news, and suggest ways to combat it by exploring the key elements which enable and facilitate this phenomenon.
How can the news be wrong? How do we know if what we're reading is true or not? This book helps answer these questions and provides kids with the necessary knowledge to make up their own minds on fake news and the media as a whole.
"An analysis of truth claims in contemporary U.S. political rhetoric through a series of case studies--including the PolitiFact fact-checking project, the Planned Parenthood "selling baby parts" scandal, the Chelsea Manning and Edward ...