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Fake News, Misinformation and Pseudoscience Workshop Online - Brian Quinn, Jenni Jacobs Online

Virtual- entirely web based live interaction, no face to face

Must register and view on zoom by using your TTU email address for access online.

Contact the presenters if needed: brian.quinn@ttu.edu, jenni.jacobs@ttu.edu.

1. Students will understand what fake news and pseudoscience are 2. Students will learn the characteristics of fake news and pseudoscience and how they are created 3. Students will learn how to differentiate fake information from real information

With the advent of web technology, it has become increasingly difficult to distinguish fake news and pseudoscience from legitimate information sources. This workshop focuses on how fake news and pseudoscience are created and spread, and how you can distinguish them from reputable information. You will learn principles that can be applied and what you can do to stop misinformation from spreading.

Related LibGuide: Fake News, Misinformation, and Pseudoscience by Brian Quinn

Date:
Friday, January 12, 2024
Time:
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Time Zone:
Central Time - US & Canada (change)
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Audience:
  Undergrads, Graduates, Staff and Faculty  
Categories:
  Workshops  
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