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Tips for Being News Savvy Online

Date & Time

Thursday December 12, 2024
12:00PM EST / 11:00AM CST / 10:00AM MST / 9:00AM PST

Class Description

Sharing the news with others? In the digital age, anyone can publish anything on the internet, even if it’s completely false. This lecture will explain the way technology has made it easier to create and spread misinformation. We’ll discuss tools to evaluate news sources and review helpful fact-checking sites. You’ll learn why it’s important to read and check your sources before sharing!

*Please note that registration is required for this virtual lecture. Registered participants can receive the class recording, which will be accessible for one week following the event.

Online class hosted on Zoom. Trainer subject to change.

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