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Information Literacy and Libraries in the Age of Fake News by Call Number: 978-1-4408-6419-3ISBN: 9781440864193Publication Date: 2018-10-12Going beyond the fake news problem, this book tackles the broader issue of teaching library users of all types how to become more critical consumers and sharers of information. Discusses core concepts involved in promoting critical information literacy, such as information ethics, media literacy, and civic education. Includes the history of fake news, and strategies to apply in your library to help library users become more conscious and responsible consumers of information
Understanding Rhetoric by Call Number: 808 LOSISBN: 9781319042134Publication Date: 2017-01-27A nonfiction graphic novel guide to writing that covers strategies for argument, collaborative writing, research, revision, and more.
Researching in a Digital World by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781416620228Publication Date: 2015-01-20This book guides the reader through the process and steps of online research. It offers practical ideas and insights to share with students at varying grade levels.
Thank You for Arguing, Fourth Edition (Revised and Updated) by Call Number: 303.3 HEIISBN: 9780593237380Publication Date: 2020-04-21Explains various persuasive techniques employed by philosophers and other famous individuals designed to win arguments and convince others to follow your ideas. Includes an addendum that offers activities, experiments, and games to practice concepts introduced in the book.
News Literacy by Call Number: 302.23 LUHISBN: 9781440861529Publication Date: 2018-05-09Provides teachers with techniques and lessons for improving students' news literacy skills and ability to identify fake news. Discusses the stages of research, information literacy skills, and citations. Includes rubrics and appendixes.
The Historian's Toolbox by Call Number: 907.2 WILISBN: 9780765633279Publication Date: 2012-01-15Examines the various approaches to history and contains guidance on researching, writing, and thinking about history.
Critical Thinking Skills by Call Number: 160 COTISBN: 9781137550507Publication Date: 2017-03-14Written to help readers develop critical thinking skills largely for use in academia, and relies extensively on exercises and drills designed to help one recognize the arguments in a paper, better evaluate arguments, and to produce better critical writing.
MLA Handbook by Call Number: 808.02 MLAISBN: 9781603295611Publication Date: 2021-06-15Presents an handbook detailing the rules and guidelines for researching and writing papers according to the Modern Language Association.
