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Fake News and Media Literacy

Resources and strategies for becoming media literate.

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Crash Course Navigating Digital Information Learning Playlist

Crash Course. (2018, December 18). Navigating Digital Information learning playlist.. [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/L4aNmdL3Hr0

Crash Course Media Literacy Learning Playlist

Crash Course. (2018, February 20). Media Literacy learning playlist.. [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/sPwJ0obJya0

Films on Demand - Fake News & Media Literacy Films Playlist

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Kanopy - Fake News and Media Literacy Films Playlist

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Media Literacy Education in Finland

How Finland is Teaching a Generation to Spot Misinformation
Gross, J. (2023, Jan 10). How finland is teaching a generation to spot misinformation. New York Times. https://www-proquest-com.dccc.idm.oclc.org/newspapers/how-finland-is-teaching-generation-spot/docview/2764779861/se-2?accountid=10459
Media Literacy Education in Finland
Quicke, A. (2020, November 12). Media literacy education in Finland. The Australia Institute: Nordic Policy Center. https://www.nordicpolicycentre.org.au/media_literacy_education_in_finland
How Finland Starts Its Fight Against Fake News in Primary Schools
Henley, J. (2020, January 29). How Finland starts its fight against fake news in primary schools. The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jan/28/fact-from-fiction-finlands-new-lessons-in-combating-fake-news
Finland is Winning the War on Fake News: What It's Learned May Be Crucial to Western Democracy
Mackintosh, E. (2019, May). Finland is winning the war on fake news. What it's learned may be crucial to Western democracy. CNN. https://edition.cnn.com/interactive/2019/05/europe/finland-fake-news-intl/