Filter
Misinformation
In this lesson, students learn to understand different types of misinformation and the ways that misinformation can damage democracy.
Dig Deeper: How can AI be exploited to create disinformation?
Examine how AI tools are being used to create and spread disinformation in this classroom-ready activity, a supplement to…
Practicing Quality Journalism
In this lesson, students learn the standards of quality journalism by playing the role of reporter in a gamelike…
Dig Deeper: What effect does low trust in the press have on democracy?
Students examine how public trust in media affects civic life in this classroom-ready activity, a supplement to The Sift…
Press Freedoms Around the World
In this lesson, students explore the state of press freedoms in 22 nations, including videos of journalists in 10…
Dig Deeper: Conflict Avoidance: Do you have a responsibility to call out misinformation?
Debate whether there’s a civic duty to challenge misinformation in conversations in this classroom-ready activity, a supplement to The…
Dig Deeper: 2022 World Press Freedom Index: What are the effects of news and information chaos?
Assess global press freedom rankings and the impact of information chaos on journalism in this classroom-ready activity, a supplement…
Dig Deeper: 2022 Pulitzer Prizes for journalism: What makes a piece worthy of a Pulitzer Prize?
Examine what makes journalism Pulitzer-worthy by analyzing award-winning reporting in this classroom-ready activity, a supplement to The Sift.
Dig Deeper: The Media Insight Project survey: How do young people engage with news?
Students interpret data about Gen Z’s news habits in this classroom-ready activity, a supplement to The Sift newsletter.
Dig Deeper: TikTok Search Results: How does misinformation spread on TikTok?
Students examine how TikTok’s design amplifies falsehoods in this classroom-ready activity, a supplement to The Sift newsletter.



