Feeling overwhelmed by the amount of information online? How can we evaluate the information reaching us from web pages or through social media streams?
We need to improve our web literacy. These books contain concrete strategies and tactics for tracing claims to sources and for analyzing the nature and reliability of those sources.
Watch this TED Ed video to learn how the opinions and facts (and non-facts) make their way into the news and how a smart reader can tell them apart.
Check out TED Ed for more information and further resources about how to choose your news.
Learn essential tips to help you find out if that viral story is a hoax with this article from The Conversation.
Think you can trust Wikipedia? Check out the curious story of the Brazilian Aardvark. Or the 10 biggest Wikipedia hoaxes since the website's launch in 2001.