Podcast479: Teaching About Conspiracy Theories and Media Literacy

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This podcast attributes a presentation by Wesley Fryer at the ATLIS (Association of Technological know-how Leaders of Impartial Faculties) 2022 Conference in Orlando, Florida, on May perhaps 3, 2022. The title of the session was, &#8220Instructing About Conspiracy Theories and Media Literacy.&#8221 The formal description was: Conspiracy theories are common on social media and impact our local as perfectly as nationwide conversations and politics. How we can constructively instruct about conspiracy theories and support pupils develop their media literacy techniques to far better evaluate data and resources in our electronic entire world? This session will highlight the &#8220Froot Loop Conspiracy Theories&#8221 media literacy device, taught to 6th graders due to the fact slide 2020 at Casady School in Oklahoma City. By concentrating on the Apollo Moon landings, learners discover how to use and apply the &#8220SIFT&#8221 internet literacy framework (S = Prevent, I = Look into the source, F = Find dependable coverage, T = Trace to the original) analyzing with each other a number of on line movies. Even though this device is created for middle school students, it an be adapted for other grades / ages / developmental concentrations. Obtain the whole device on lessons.wesfryer.com/classes/conspiracy-theories.

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