Fighting Fake News with Information Literacy eCourse

A priced online short course is the Fighting Fake News with Information Literacy eCourse, which runs 6 January to 2 February 2020. It is taught by Melissa Mallon and Megan Mallon and costs US $250 "In this four-week eCourse, you’ll learn how to develop and enhance students’ critical information and digital literacy skills. The instructors share techniques and strategies for teaching students how to analyze and critique news and media sources that can apply in a variety of settings. You'll also get an opportunity to make immediate connections between the course content and your own professional environment. You will leave this course with specific lesson plans, activities, and assessments that you can use to help your students become media literate in today’s digital society." More info at https://www.alastore.ala.org/content/fighting-fake-news-information-literacy-ecourse
Photo by Sheila Webber: walking dogs in Greenwich park, October 2019