Fact-Checker
In this lesson, students review examples of misinformation, identify a rumor pattern and create a list of red flags
Resource Library
Looking for classroom resources? NLP’s resource library includes lesson plans, classroom activities, posters and infographics, quizzes, training materials and videos for educators teaching news literacy.
News Goggles: Karena Phan, The Associated Press
This week, we talk to Karena Phan, a reporter for the news verification team at The Associated Press. Phan
News Goggles: Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times
This week, we talk to Los Angeles Times reporter Libor Jany about his role covering the Los Angeles Police
News Goggles: Candace Buckner, The Washington Post
This week, we talk to Candace Buckner of The Washington Post about her role as a sports columnist. Buckner
Levels of scientific evidence
Claims that cite scientific evidence are seemingly everywhere — in our social media feeds and in headlines from standards-based
News Goggles: Emilie Munson, Times Union
This week, we talk to data reporter Emilie Munson of the Times Union, a local news organization based in
PitchIt! Student essay contest
Student voices are catalysts for positive change in schools and communities. You can empower them to be well-informed and
Evaluate credibility using the RumorGuard 5 Factors
Don’t get caught off guard. Recognize misinformation and stop it in its tracks by using RumorGuard’s 5 Factors for
Three types of election rumors to avoid
Elections are the lifeblood of democracy, but political campaigns are often rancorous, controversial and polarizing events. As if the
News Goggles: María Luisa Paúl, The Washington Post
This week, we talk to Washington Post reporter María Luisa Paúl about her recent story on 7-year-old Tariq, whose
In brief: Confirmation bias and motivated reasoning
People generally feel that their opinions are rational and carefully considered. But in reality, we are all vulnerable to
"Storm Lake" discussion guide on the importance of local journalism
This discussion guide serves as a companion for adult learners and community members viewing the PBS documentary Storm Lake.
News Lit Quiz: Should you share it? Education edition
The best way for you to help reduce misinformation online is to avoid sharing it.
News Goggles: Seana Davis, Reuters
This week, we talk to Seana Davis, a journalist with the Reuters Fact Check team, about her work monitoring,
News Lit Quiz: The easiest quiz of all time
The News Literacy Quiz may be dubbed as one of the easiest quizzes of all time... But how would
News Lit Quiz: Can you make sense of data?
Can you make sense of data? — a quiz from the News Literacy Project and SAS, tests your ability
News Lit Quiz: How newsrooms work
Take this quiz and see if you are a true newshound!
News Lit Quiz: Avoid the trap of conspiratorial thinking
This quiz is designed to help you learn to recognize conspiratorial thinking and understand its consequences.
News Lit Quiz: Is it legit? Vetting news sources for credibility
It can be tough to know what to trust. So, what does “credibility” look like, and how can you
News Goggles: Candice Norwood, The 19th*
This week, we talk to journalist Candice Norwood about her role as a breaking news reporter at The 19th*.
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