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Wineburg, Sam; Breakstone, Joel; McGrew, Sarah; Smith, Mark D.; Ortega, Teresa – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2022
In a study conducted across an urban school district, we tested a classroom-based intervention in which students were taught online evaluation strategies drawn from research with professional fact checkers. Students practiced the heuristic of "lateral reading": leaving an unfamiliar website to search the open Web before investing…
Descriptors: High School Students, Civics, Media Literacy, Digital Literacy