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*ONLINE* Can I trust it? Assessing websites

Navigating mis & disinformation online 2

Try your hand at separating fact from fiction and discover techniques you can use to better evaluate what you find online.

There is a lot of information online, but not all of it is what we are really after. This session will look at how we can assess online information sources and their claims.

This is the second of a series of four workshops; the first is Is This Fake News? Knowing Your Sources Online, the third is Is That Real? AI Images and Deepfakes and the last is Is that True? Verifying Claims Online. These may be attended separately or together.

What to expect:

• This is an educational program that includes a presentation, individual and group activities.
• You will learn about misinformation and disinformation online, and some strategies that can be used to spot and avoid it.
• It is facilitated by a library staff member and has a maximum of 6 participants.
   

Bookings:

• Bookings are essential to save your place in the program. Please cancel your booking if you are no longer able to attend.

• Please note that this is an online event and bookings are essential.

  A MS Teams link will be sent out prior to the event. It may be necessary to install the Microsoft Teams app prior to joining (which can be found here: https://www.microsoft.com/en-au/microsoft-teams/download-app)

• Bookings close 3 hours before the session.
   

Further information:

• If you have any questions about this program or require assistance to book, please contact the library on the details below.