Fake News, Facts, Education, Government ...and Truth: February 10, 2017

FridayLive! 
“Fake News, Facts, Education, Government ...and Truth" Part 2

Planners/Contributors: 
Ilene Frank (Multiple Sites), Librarian;
Kae Novak, Instructional Designer & Student Success Coordinator for Online Learning, Front Range Community College

TLT Group Moderators: Steve Gilbert, Beth Dailey, Sally Gilbert

Date: 2/10/2017
Time:
1:30 - 1:45 PM ET  pre session.
1:40 - 1:55 PM ET Exchange Steam
1:55 - 2:00 PM ET Technology Orientation
2:00 -3:00 PM ET Main event.
3:00 - 3:30 PM ET After thoughts

Description:  

Due to interest in the February 3rd TLTG FridayLive! event we will be continuing the conversation and exchange of resources with more focus on constructive next steps.

You are invited to come early if you are interested in "blowing off steam - free exchange of information.

Agenda

• Get background Usage of News/Info Resources
  
• Information/News Life Cycle
  
• • Flow: (journey) How ..Info/News Life Cycle
  • Critical Evaluation and Usage
    
• Next Steps (Series as One Step at a time) Actions, Tasks, Directions
  
• Activism

Resources from Ilene Frank, Librarian

• “Evaluating News” Annotated Resources, https://goo.gl/7VqRty  
  Topics:  Verify;  Courses, Assignments;  Glossary;  Google Search;  
  Can We Trust Government Websites?  

• “Fake News, Misleading News, Biased News”  http://libguides.hccfl.edu/fakenews
  Includes:  Articles about fake news;  Evaluating Sources;  Assignments on Evaluating Sources;  Terms and Definitions.  Other Useful Resources

NOTE:  Login instructions for the session will be sent in the Registration Confirmation Email. Please check your Junk folder as sometimes these emails get trapped there. We will also send an additional login reminder a few hours prior to the start of the event.

REALLY IMPORTANT NOTE: You can become a TLT Group Individual Member for one year for $75.  You'll be supporting just the sort of event you just registered for.  Please join us! 

Listen during the session for this week's special membership offer.