The SIFT web literacy framework and "lateral reading" are two of the most important topics and skills in our media literacy / computer applications course. These are current lessons and units which address SIFT / lateral reading:
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"Teaching the Conspiracies" was/is a 6 week micro-credential course offered through the 2024 MediaEd Institute, by the Media Education Lab.
Moon Hoax Conspiracy Unit Videos
Moon Hoax Conspiracy Unit Videos
These are videos I'm using (as of Spring 2024) or "have used" in our Froot Loop Conspiracy Theories (Moon Landing Hoax Investigation) unit. Many of these are also available as a YouTube Playlist.
Introducing Media Manipulation, Conspiracy Theories and SIFT
Introducing Media Manipulation, Conspiracy Theories and SIFT
Conspiracy Theories and Crazy People (8.5 min)
National Treasure (2004) Trailer (2.5 min)
Alice in Wonderland Trailer (2.5 min)
Introducing Lateral Reading
Introducing Lateral Reading
Restored Apollo 11 Moonwalk (3 hours)
just show a short part
2001: A Space Odyssey (2 min)
Moon Hoax NOT (13 min - 4 sec removed)
70mm IMAX Film (8.5 min)
just show a short part
In memory of SG Collins (4 min)
diary 2023-04-03
Other Related Videos
Other Related Videos
Dr. Fryer's Videos
Dr. Fryer's Videos
Why are We Studying about Conspiracy Theories in Media Literacy Class? April 2023 (3.5 min)
A Message for 6th Grade Parents on our “Conspiracy Theories” Unit - Sept 2022 (5 min)
SIFT Day 3 Lesson - "Moon Hoax Not! (47 min)
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