How to critically consume news media
Using three strategies you will be able to conduct your own fact-checking mission to investigate whether the information you are accessing is reliable, accurate, and trustworthy.
Your instructor
Check for previous news coverage Part 1
Strategy 1 -2S
Check for previous news coverage Part 2
Going upstream Part 1
Going upstream Part 2
Going upstream Part 3 Understanding syndication
Reading Laterally Part 1
Reading laterally Part 2 verifying your source
News you can trust technique
Combining our strategies practical example