Welcome to bESTology 2025 fActoIds A computer, your team and decisions. Do you feel like you are ready to take on your next mission? This mission will begin a journey of digital interaction and integration. Are you ready to challenge what you know to build new thoughts about the power Read more…
Welcome to bESTology 2025 fACTOIDS Your team is about to embark on an invaluable journey that will further the use of technology and human interaction for the future. Knowing the importance of your mission, your team recognizes that your investigators, known as Librarians, will conduct investigations and research to uncover Read more…
Your team is about to embark on an invaluable journey that will further the use of technology and human interaction for the future. Knowing the importance of your mission, your team recognizes that your investigators, known as Librarians, will conduct investigations and research to uncover this new technology breakthrough and learn how to facilitate the positive use to benefit humanity. Are you ready for this Mission? Is your team of Librarians ready? Lets begin by moving to the topic shown below.
Now that your Librarians are gathered and ready for your first mission, using the questions and links below, you will discover how your team can understand the Oscar Wilde quote and begin to use critical thinking to complete your mission.
Have you ever tried to determine the reliability of memes, social media or media posts before? If so, what method did you use? How accurate were the results? How did your feelings or thoughts influence your decision to determine if the item was True or Fake?
Tools You Can Use:
Verification: Google Image Search Tools
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Begin the Reality Check Media Smarts |
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Evaluating Resources and Misinformation |
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How Good Are You At Spotting Fake News |
Challenge Fake News Challenge |
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PBS Fact VS Fiction |
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Critical Eye for the Critical Brain |
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Which Is True |
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Don’t Believe Everything You Read |
Challenge! Can you make decisions to find the Real Image or the Truthful information? Click the link to begin Fake News Stories of 2024 Can You Spot the Fakes
Being human influences what we choose to believe as real or true. What human thoughts, behaviors, or ideals have influenced your choice for truth?
Oscar Wilde created a comedy The Importance of Becoming Ernest. The quote at the beginning of this lesson is from his play. Learn about Oscar Wilde and using what you have learned in this lesson share why his quote “The truth is rarely pure and never simple” is very relevant for society today
In your community there are places you can go to investigate information about a variety of topics– Libraries. How many libraries are in your community? Connect with a librarian near you. Find out how they help your community. How could a library help you with your team completing these missions?
There are many ways humans are tricked into believing something fake is real or true. Use this website to see different ways we have been tricked into believing misinformation.
Fake News Examples in Real Life
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