Free Range Flock

Episode 10: Fact or Fiction


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How are you getting your news nowadays? It's an important question to ask since all forms of media has a bias of some sort. During this episode, we talk about how Free Rangers can keep themselves informed during a time of deep fakes, AI and biased media.

When in doubt, look about. Here are some tips to consider to help you feel more confident about the information you are hearing:

  • Sara shared how she used a media bias chart to determine which news source gets her attention. 
  • If it's too good to be true, check Snopes. It's a great fact-checking resource. 
  • Here's a great infographic that summarizes questions to ask when you hear information from a news source.
  • Reach out to your public library or recreation centers to see if they are offering any media literacy courses.


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