Argument based on fact. Spotting Fake News
DO YOU HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY IN DISCERNING BETWEEN “FAKE” AND “REAL” NEWS STORIES? WHEN YOU SEE A PROVOCATIVE ARTICLE ONLINE, WHAT RESEARCH METHODS CAN YOU USE TO CONFIRM ITS VALIDITY?
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July 20, 2019Argument based on fact. Spotting Fake News
Chapter 8: Argument based on fact. Spotting Fake News
For this textbook grade, i am veering off what’s in the book (as I fond that insufficient – though you may still read that chapter) and have created my own assignment.
Browse through everything on Modules which is under the title: Arguments based on Facts Chapter 8 (Everything is an Argument Textbook).
Watch the TED Lesson under modules: https://ed.ted.com/on/9GG0p5Sy#watch (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.
Then answer the question in “Finally”.
Write about a “Fake News” article you shared with your friends on SM Iif you have never shared a fake news article then choose 1 for the news that is fake news). What was it about? Why did you believe it?
Then use the Crap Test and 10 Questions and tell me why you now believe it to be fake news.
