Checkology® Resources

Students analyze a reporting misstep and its fallout in this classroom-ready activity, a supplement to The Sift newsletter.

Students examine why online engagement doesn’t always signal trustworthiness in this classroom-ready activity, a supplement to The Sift newsletter.

Students assess the validity of surveys about news habits in this classroom-ready activity, a supplement to The Sift newsletter.

In this exercise, students practice zoning real-world examples of information submitted by fellow Checkology students.

In this mission, students use fact-checking skills to verify social media content.

In this mission, students practice critical observation, lateral reading and geolocation by analyzing an example of a protest.

In this exercise, students rate the newsworthiness of several international story examples.

In this mission, students practice fact-checking skills to analyze T-shirts at political rallies.

This tutorial on fact-checking tools includes geolocation and lateral reading techniques.

This in-depth case study explores investigative journalism through the Watergate scandal.