Never before has the need for News Literacy been more urgent. As news consumers are bombarded with a constant stream of fake news, propaganda, hoaxes, rumors, satire, and advertising — that often masquerade as credible journalism — it is becoming more and more difficult to distinguish fact from fiction. While the public’s faith in the news media erodes, purveyors of misinformation have helped give rise to troubling cultural trends and alarming political movements.
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Making Sense of the News: News Literacy Lessons for Digital Citizens
Université de Hong KongÀ propos de ce cours
Compétences que vous acquerrez
- News
- Evaluation
- Media Literacy
- Journalism
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Université de Hong Kong
The University of Hong Kong is the territory’s oldest institute of higher learning and also an internationally recognized, research led, comprehensive university. It engages in frontier research and academic endeavours that reflect and address the needs of a fast changing, knowledge-based world.

Université d'État de New York
The State University of New York, with 64 unique institutions, is the largest comprehensive system of higher education in the United States. Educating nearly 468,000 students in more than 7,500 degree and certificate programs both on campus and online, SUNY has nearly 3 million alumni around the globe.
Programme de cours : ce que vous apprendrez dans ce cours
Making sense of the news is more important than ever
What is news and who decides?
Where can we find trustworthy information?
Says who?
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Meilleurs avis pour MAKING SENSE OF THE NEWS: NEWS LITERACY LESSONS FOR DIGITAL CITIZENS
Excellent coverage. Enjoyed the resources. Gained a great deal from taking this course.
Informative and nicely paced. Expectations are not challenging to meet. Nice pace to follow at your leisure. Solid grounding in the subject. Quality relevant examples.
Great course! I have gained lots of knowledge and critical thinking skills from it. Has Loads of reading materials apart from lectures.
Really enjoyed this course. Lots of good information on how to identify fake news.
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