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News literacy tools: Advice, four sites and a new app (Swiipe)

NeverEndingSearch

Among the ten key trends Pew researchers gathered from among their research reports on social and news media were: Use of mobile devices for news continues to grow. Two-thirds of Americans (67%) get at least some news on social media. . The Paperboy also offers an Android App and is offered as a Mobile version.

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A true gift from SHEG: DIY digital literacy assessments and tools for historical thinking

NeverEndingSearch

However, at each level—middle school, high school, and college—these variations paled in comparison to a stunning and dismaying consistency. Claims on Twitter : Students read a tweet and explain why it might or might not be a useful source of information. That was certainly the case in our experience.

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Educator tools for media literacy and how to advocate for truth

The Cornerstone for Teachers

How social media and search engine algorithms shape our thinking about what’s true. And it’s also private, because when you do it on someone’s social media profile, there’s an audience, and that changes the interaction. How social media and search engine algorithms shape our thinking about what’s true.

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