Peter Adams Senior Vice President of Education, News Literacy Project
Maryanne OlsonAssistant Community Library Manager, Queens Public Library
Damaso ReyesDirector of Partnerships, News Literacy Project
Today’s Presenters
Is That Real?A Crash Course in Verifying Online Content
Peter Adams Senior vice president of education, News Literacy Project
Damaso Reyes Director of partnerships, News Literacy Project
Maryanne Olson Assistant community library manager, Queens Public Library (Ridgewood)
OCLC WebJunction | May 22, 2019
About the News Literacy Project
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Who We Are
Our Mission
The News Literacy Project, a nonpartisan national education nonprofit, empowers educators to teach students the skills they need to become smart, active consumers of news and other information and engaged, informed participants in our democracy.
Our Vision
News literacy is embedded in the American education experience.
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www.newslit.org
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Our Resources and Programs
NewsLitCamp® Blog items and #NewsLitTips
Coming soon:Newsroom to Classroom
E-learning platform used in classrooms
Real-time teachable moments
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Houston?
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Houston?
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Houston?
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Houston?
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Skill/Tool #1:
Observation
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Observation Checklist
• Architecture and landscape
• Clothing
• Climate/weather
• Language on signs, esp. landmarks,
businesses & phone numbers
• Street signs/names of streets
• License plates
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CHALLENGE!
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Skill/Tool #2:
Image magnifier(or just zoom)
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CTRL +
or
CTRL scroll mouse wheel
forward
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https://imgur.com/a/bMVSp2R
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Skill/Tool #3:
Lateral search
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Skill/Tool #4:
Geolocation(Google Street
View)
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Skill/Tool #5:
Reverse image search
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images.google.com
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tineye.com
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yandex.com/images/
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Skill/Tool #6:
Snip and search
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On Mac:
Shift + command + 4
On Windows:
Windows + shift + S
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Thank you.
newslit.org
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Let’s talk.
News Literacy in Libraries:Creating 21st century information experts
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E-learning platform used in classrooms
• 1,086 registrants with “library” as their subject area.
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School-based and public librarians are uniquely
positioned to provide news and information literacy
instruction to students and the public.
Key Takeaway
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School and public librarians
• Librarians are already experts in news and information literacy.
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School and public librarians
• Librarians are already experts in news and information literacy.
• The general public still places a high level of trust in libraries and the information they get there.
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School and public librarians
• Librarians are already experts in news and information literacy.
• The general public still places a high level of trust in libraries and the information they get there.
• Librarians engage with students/patrons as they are in the process of evaluating information.
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School and public librarians
• Librarians are already experts in news and information literacy.
• The general public still places a high level of trust in libraries and the information they get there.
• Librarians engage with students/patrons as they are in the process of evaluating information.
• Public libraries integrate news/info literacy into existing programs and events.
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School and public librarians
• Librarians are already experts in news and information literacy.
• The general public still places a high level of trust in libraries and the information they get there.
• Librarians engage with students/patrons as they are in the process of evaluating information.
• Public libraries integrate news/info literacy into existing programs and events.
• School librarians work across content areas.
• Checkology: School librarians using it to play a news/info literacy leadership role.
• Checkology: School librarians using it to play a news/info literacy leadership role.
• Chicago Public Library, Miami-Dade Public Library and New York Public Library: free access to Checkology & training from NLP staff.
• Checkology: School librarians using it to play a news/info literacy leadership role.
• Chicago Public Library, Miami-Dade Public Library and New York Public Library: free access to Checkology & training from NLP staff.
• 2018-19 school year: Pilot with Queens Public Library & a collaborative guide for librarian users.
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Queens Public Library Pilot
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Queens Public Library Pilot
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• Checkology used in 3 branches
Queens Public Library Pilot
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• Checkology used in 3 branches
• Each branch taught 5-7 lessons
Queens Public Library Pilot
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• Checkology used in 3 branches
• Each branch taught 5-7 lessons
• Students from age 12-17 participated in pilot
Queens Public Library Pilot
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• Checkology used in 3 branches
• Each branch taught 5-7 lessons
• Students from age 12-17 participated in pilot
• Most successful when integrated into other course/offerings
Queens Public Library Pilot
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• Checkology used in 3 branches
• Each branch taught 5-7 lessons
• Students from age 12-17 participated in pilot
• Most successful when integrated into other course/offerings
• Best scheduled in conjunction with the academic year
Queens Public Library Pilot
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• Checkology used in 3 branches
• Each branch taught 5-7 lessons
• Students from age 12-17 participated in pilot
• Most successful when integrated into other course/offerings
• Best scheduled in conjunction with the academic year
• Most impact with students who take multiple classes
Queens Public Library Pilot
