#14: skepticism is a weapon and a quality

Fact Checking, Verification & Fake News, CUNY Graduate School of Journalism

Please feel free to use and share all or part of the CUNY J-School Research Center’s LibGuide for Reporters on Fact Checking, Verification & Fake News. Tabs include:

• Checklists and Lesson Plans to Help Identify Fake News (like TEN QUESTIONS FOR NEWS DETECTION, from the News Literacy Project)

• Fake News Sites

• Fake News Facts

• Pop Your Filter Bubble

• Tech Solutions to Fake News

• How Journalists Can Thwart Fake News

This fact-checking guide includes an Accuracy Checklist for Reporters and the Fake News portion of the guide includes a pdf of a long-form infographic Fake News Cheat Sheet, which can also be viewed in presentation format.

Find More Tools and other hardtruths:

• #100hardtruths-#fakenews: a primer on digital media literacy

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