K(no)w Truth (Julie and Ashley)

Digital Literacies and 21st Century Skills

English - October 13, 2021 13:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Education Technology digital literacies education 21st century skills teachers media literacy visual literacy Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed

Previous Episode: Show, Don't Tell (Michael and Yanru)

Next Episode: Dys-Info-topia (Ian and Jiewen)

This podcast, titled K(no)w Truth, is a brief introduction to how misinformation spreads and its potential impacts on society. It looks at some of the research that social scientists have been compiling to decide how or if misinformation is affecting society.

References

Seitz, A. and Fingerhut, H. (2021, October 8) Americans agree misinformation is a problem, poll shows. Associated Press. https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-technology-business-health-misinformation-fbe9d09024d7b92e1600e411d5f931dd

Spies, S. (2020, April 29) Contexts of misinformation. Mediawell. https://doi.org/10.35650/MD.2003.d.2019

Spies, S. (2020, July 30) How misinformation spreads. Mediawell. https://doi.org/10.35650/MD.2069.d.2020