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Teaching Kids the Science of Perception, Misinformation, and Disinformation
Manage episode 509661057 series 1600234
Jacqueline B. Toner is a trained clinical psychologist and author of more than 10 books for young readers, including True or False? The Science of Perception, Misinformation, and Disinformation. Her book is an NEA Read Across America-recommended book for middle-grade students that teaches them about the brain in order to help them recognize misinformation and disinformation. In a world where false claims can spread faster than ever, how can we help kids build the skills they need to sort fact from fiction?
138 episodes
Manage episode 509661057 series 1600234
Jacqueline B. Toner is a trained clinical psychologist and author of more than 10 books for young readers, including True or False? The Science of Perception, Misinformation, and Disinformation. Her book is an NEA Read Across America-recommended book for middle-grade students that teaches them about the brain in order to help them recognize misinformation and disinformation. In a world where false claims can spread faster than ever, how can we help kids build the skills they need to sort fact from fiction?
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