Sorting Truth From Fiction: Civic Online Reasoning
RES.CMS-504 · Comparative Media Studies/Writing · Non-Credit · Spring 2021
Prof. Justin Reich, Prof. Sam Wineburg
<p>With educators from around the world and faculty from MIT and Stanford University, you will learn quick and effective practices for evaluating online information that you can bring back to your classroom. The Stanford History Education Group has distilled these practices from observations with professional fact-checkers from the nation’s most prestigious media outlets from across the political spectrum. Using a combination of readings, classroom practice lessons, and assignments, you will le…
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