How to spot Fake News – tips on critically evaluating information sources Online
Misinformation that is prevalent on the internet has been described by some as an ‘infodemic’. This short workshop will teach you how to identify reliable sources for your academic work and how to look for telltale signs that the information you are reading is potentially inaccurate.
Presenter: Peter Reilly, KBS Librarian
- Date:
- Tuesday, March 2, 2021
- Time:
- 12:00 - 12:30
- Time Zone:
- UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time (change)
- Online:
- This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Michelle Breen is the Head of Learning & Engagement in the Glucksman Library. Along with Margaret (Mags) Phelan, the library's Digital Learning Specialist, and colleagues Angelica Risquez and David Moloney from CTL, Treasa Cunneen from ITD and Mary-Claire Kennedy and Fionn McGrath from the Academic Integrity Unit, we are bringing this Let's Talk GENAI course to UL staff in May. We look forward to having you join us on Brightspace from May 13th to 17th for this course. Queries about the course can be sent to Michelle.Breen@ul.ie