Resources

Fact Checkers: Snopes, Politifact, FactCheck.org, Reuters, BBC Reality Check, Poynter

Educational Websites for Teaching Yourself News Literacy:

Steps and Tools for Evaluating the News from Rutgers University Libraries 

News Literacy Project Tips, Tools & Quizzes (there is an app for this as well) 

Checkology.org is part of the News Literacy project and has lessons for ages 11-adult on understanding bias, conspiratorial thinking, arguments/evidence, etc. Register to use free resources and take fun quizzes. 

Center for News Literacy.org focuses on how people can distinguish between fact and rumor, news and advertising, news and opinion, and bias and fairness. Their Digital Resource Center has an introduction to News Literacy as a series of lessons with a quiz at the end. From Stony Brook University School of Journalism. 

Commonsense.org includes resources for parents, educators, and advocates

Videos:


By: Damon Brown
TED-Ed
From Above the Noise Channel
From Above the Noise Channel
Crash Course Navigating Digital Information #4
Crash Course Navigating Digital Information #6
From TechJunkie
by Common Sense Media
by John Spencer
TED-Ed
Conversations with Common Sense
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQ861HxS7Ec
by The Great Courses Plus 
5 Key Questions from Media Literacy Now
Crash Course Media Literacy #1