News Smarts is an engaging and interactive library program designed for adults to build critical news literacy skills in today’s fast-paced information environment. Led by a librarian trained in media and information literacy, the program empowers participants to:
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Identify credible news sources
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Spot misinformation and disinformation
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Understand the role of bias and framing in news stories
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Use fact-checking tools and techniques
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Evaluate news on social media platforms
