The Debunking Handbook - 0 views
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Dana Longley on 30 Nov 11Debunking myths is problematic. Unless great care is taken, any effort to debunk misinformation can inadvertently reinforce the very myths one seeks to correct. To avoid these "backfire effects", an effective debunking requires three major elements.
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Dana Longley on 30 Nov 11brief and effectively written (with lots of helpful graphics) PDF article that might have use in teaching information literacy and evaluation concepts/skills.