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Fake: Searching for Truth in the Age of Misinformation

Given the sheer volume of news available, how can the average person separate fact from fiction? This series draws from common sense, critical thinking skills, and universal standards of journalism to give viewers the tools to discern fact from fiction in news reports, identify fake news, and evaluate the biases of real news.

Fake: Searching for Truth in the Age of Misinformation

56m 40s

Fake: Searching for Truth in the Age of Misinformation provides viewers with tools to help discern fact from fiction in news reports drawing on common sense, expert opinions and the universal standards of journalism. Learn the media literacy skills to dissect breaking news and utilize critical thinking before adopting radical stances.

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    Fake: Searching for Truth in the Age of Misinformation

    56m 40s

    Fake: Searching for Truth in the Age of Misinformation provides viewers with tools to help discern fact from fiction in news reports drawing on common sense, expert opinions and the universal standards of journalism. Learn the media literacy skills to dissect breaking news and utilize critical thinking before adopting radical stances.

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