9780838916360-0838916368-Fake News and Alternative Facts: Information Literacy in a Post-Truth Era (ALA Special Report)

Fake News and Alternative Facts: Information Literacy in a Post-Truth Era (ALA Special Report)

ISBN-13: 9780838916360
ISBN-10: 0838916368
Author: Nicole A. Cooke
Publication date: 2018
Publisher: ALA Editions
Format: Paperback 56 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780838916360
ISBN-10: 0838916368
Author: Nicole A. Cooke
Publication date: 2018
Publisher: ALA Editions
Format: Paperback 56 pages

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Fake News and Alternative Facts: Information Literacy in a Post-Truth Era (ALA Special Report) (ISBN-13: 9780838916360 and ISBN-10: 0838916368), written by authors Nicole A. Cooke, was published by ALA Editions in 2018. With an overall rating of 4.5 stars, it's a notable title among other Library & Information Science (Popular Culture, Social Sciences) books. You can easily purchase or rent Fake News and Alternative Facts: Information Literacy in a Post-Truth Era (ALA Special Report) (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Library & Information Science books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $2.17.

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Talk of so-called fake news, what it is and what it isnt, is front and center across the media landscape, with new calls for the public to acquire appropriate research and evaluation skills and become more information savvy. But none of this is new for librarians and information professionals, particularly for those who teach information literacy. Cooke believes that the current situation represents a golden opportunity for librarians to impart these important skills to patrons, regardless of their age or experience. In this Special Report, she demonstrates how.

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