[ISLMA-Share] Bias lesson

Mon Jan 23 08:07:43 CST 2017

Vanessa Otero also posted a blank version of the chart (would be
interesting to use with students prior to showing them the populated
chart). And the "alternative facts" website Infowars made one of their own
as a response to Otero's chart.

Beverly Zbinden
Teacher / Library Coordinator
Niles North High School
9800 N. Lawler Avenue
Skokie, IL 60077
(847)626-2183

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On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 7:19 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> See if this link leads you to the original post:
> http://jerz.setonhill.edu/blog/2016/12/12/vanessa-
> oteros-media-complexclickbait-liberalconservative-chart/
>
>
> <http://jerz.setonhill.edu/blog/2016/12/12/vanessa-oteros-media-complexclickbait-liberalconservative-chart/>
> Vanessa Otero’s Complex vs. Clickbait, Liberal vs ...
> <http://jerz.setonhill.edu/blog/2016/12/12/vanessa-oteros-media-complexclickbait-liberalconservative-chart/>
> jerz.setonhill.edu
> Vanessa Otero created an impressive chart that visualizes the problem with
> a simplistic “real news / fake news” dichotomy. News that skews left or
> right can still ...
>
>
> Gretchen Zaitzeff
> Librarian
> University High School
> Normal, IL
>
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> *Sent:* Monday, January 23, 2017 7:11:13 AM
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> *Subject:* Re: [ISLMA-Share] Bias lesson
>
> Two teachers have come to me for *something visual *like the image below
> to help their students make sense of news sources. (This is the link:
> http://imgur.com/7xHaUXf) Does anyone have anything similar but credible
> to share? Or does anyone know where this came from originally? THANK YOU!
>
> [image: Inline image 1] <http://imgur.com/7xHaUXf>
>
>
> *Angela Pigoni*
> LLC Director
> Wheaton North High School
> 630.784.7300 x8498 <(630)%20784-7300>
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> On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 5:32 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>> Last night I attended a Newsela/PBS newshour webinar, and they had some
>> really great resources, including a bias lesson.  I am attaching the
>> resources pdf they gave us. Good luck with your lesson!
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 8:04 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>>> Thank you!
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 7:51 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
>>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>>
>>>> There's an activity on thinkcerca.com on media bias. It's more of a
>>>> presentation than an article, but it's self-paced and there is a short
>>>> assessment at the end. I also found a pretty good PowerPoint online, but
>>>> unfortunately, that's on my school laptop and I forgot to transfer it to my
>>>> Dropbox. I'll attach it tomorrow.
>>>>
>>>> Anna Kim
>>>> School Librarian
>>>> Chappell Elementary School
>>>> akim6 at cps.edu
>>>>
>>>> "Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of
>>>> men."
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 7:38 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
>>>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>>>>> I found studentnewsdaily.com in my search for bias and reliability of
>>>>> news sources also, but I wonder about its reliability. Their contact us and
>>>>> about us page give almost no information as to who they are.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 7:03 PM Email list for the Illinois School
>>>>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi, today I was asked to do a lesson next week on bias for an 8th
>>>>>> grade class. I have gotten some good info from studentnewsdaily.com
>>>>>> but would like to know if anyone has a bias lesson that you particularly
>>>>>> like and would share with me.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you in advance!
>>>>>> Donna Miner
>>>>>> District Librarian
>>>>>> Rantoul City Schools
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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