Misinformation, myths, and “fake news”
Get familiar with misinformation, and understand how to spot it.
- Learn how fake news and misleading content is created and shared
- How to verify content online: fact check images, profiles, and stories
- Duration
- 90 minutes
- Suitable for
- Everyone
- Available
- Online or in-person
- Skills
- data, misinformation, digital literacy
About this course
Get familiar with misinformation, and understand how to spot it. By identifying misinformation, you can help stop the spread.
- Learn how fake news and misleading content is created and shared
- Misinformation, myths, and “fake news”
- How to verify content online: fact check images, profiles, and stories
Every business generates or collects data. Business need workers who are skilled at making sense of this data.
Understanding data and using it to make good decisions is important in many jobs across healthcare, agriculture, finance, tourism, the public sector, and the creative industries.
These data skills courses will help you read, understand, create, and communicate data. No data science of technical knowledge is required.
More information
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Email info@digitalskillseducation.com to book a session for your team.
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Courses can be delivered in your workplace, or online using Zoom or Microsoft Teams.
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All courses are 90 minutes, and can be adapted to suit your team.
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Some kind words
“A must-have workshop…It gave me lots of practical advice and tools, which I can go and explore.”
Course participant
Scotland
