Community Misinformation & Research Skills Workshops: For High School Students in the Calgary Region

Date
2021-05-08
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Abstract
How, when and where are young people learning information literacy and media literacy skills? This presentation presents a community educational program run by UCalgary Libraries and Cultural Resources to help build and promote skills for spotting fake news and misinformation, as well as building research skills helpful to the student transition from high school to university.
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Conference Presentation, Calgary Association of Lifelong Learners, Fake News and the Future of Democracy Conference
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information literacy, high school students, library outreach, academic libraries
Citation
Murphy, J.E., & Groome, K. (2021, May 8). Community Misinformation & Research Skills Workshops: For High School Students in the Calgary Region (Conference presentation). 'Fake News' and the Future of Democracy, Calgary Association of Lifelong Learners, Calgary, AB.