Evaluating Media

Not everything you read is true!  Using library databases for your sources will garuntee you get factual articles. If you're getting your info from the Internet, try these methings for figuring out if they're true. 

The International Federation of Library Associations has this guide on How to Spot Fake News.

Common Sense Education has this cool Legit-o-Meter.

The SIFT Method, developed by Dr. Mike Caulfield, is a quick, easy way to evaluate. Librarian Suzanne Sannwald made this infographic to help understand the SIFT method. 

High school librarian Kelsey Bogan curated this great collection of media literacy videos.