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Libguide that offers advice on how to identify Fake News. The ability to tell accurate news from fake news is an important skill that you'll use for the rest of your life.  This LibGuide will give you valuable insight in telling fact from fiction online, plus a chance to exercise your newfound skills. 

Infographic with strategies for dealing with fake news in the classroom

Article discusses "how we can motivate students for the noble pursuit of truth and help them see why it still matters.

"It's important to discuss media literacy and help your students learn to separate fact from fiction so they can be informed, empowered citizens."

Checking news sources - US resource

"Towards that end, ALSC's Intellectual Freedom Committee partnered with AASL to host a joint Community Forum on Digital Literacy/Digital Citizenship.  If you missed the forum you can access the transcript here or focus your attention on the media literacy section of the ALSC Post-Election Resource."

A libguide set up to teach media literacy. Another resource that others may find helpful when trying to teach about challenges that the proliferation of Fake News brings.