1 Day How to Spot Fake News Critical Thinking Class For 9-16 Year Olds
In this class, students will learn how to identify fake news and develop critical thinking skills to evaluate the credibility of information they encounter. Students will learn how to fact-check sources, recognize common tactics used to spread fake news, and develop a healthy skepticism towards information they come across.
What's included
1 live meeting
50 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
In this class, students will learn how to identify fake news and develop critical thinking skills to evaluate the credibility of information they encounter. Students will learn how to: Fact-check sources and evaluate credibility. Recognize common tactics used to spread fake news. Develop a healthy skepticism towards information. Apply critical thinking skills to real-world situations. No previous experience or extra reading is required for this class. Please note: *If you do not see a time or date listed for a class that interests you, please message me with a few possible dates and times, and I will do my best to offer a session that will work for your schedule. *Please be aware I try to teach all of my classes, to at least 2 students as I feel it provides a better teaching and learning experience. If the minimum amount of students is not reached 24 hours before the start of the course, students will be moved to the next available section at a similar time. *Once a learner has been verified per OS policy, this is a camera optional class. *For parents/families who feel their child would benefit from this course, but their budget does not allow for it, I do offer a number of discounts for families of lower income. Please message me with the course, dates and times you are interested in to learn more about the discounts I might be able to offer. *This class is covered by the "Happiness Guarantee". If you are not happy after the class, Outschool will refund you 100% of the class fee.
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External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
1 teacher has a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Brighton University UK
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