Esta serie lo guía a través del mundo de la alfabetización mediática, enseñándole a evaluar críticamente la información que encuentra a diario. Explorará cómo identificar la desinformación, comprender los sesgos de los medios y convertirse en un ciudadano informado en el complejo panorama informativo actual. Es una guía esencial para cualquiera que busque navegar por la avalancha de noticias y tomar decisiones sólidas.
Looks at the role of professional journalists in gathering and making available the news, and discusses techniques of reporting, writing, editing, and publishing, and how the audience on different media reacts to news reports.
The 2016 US presidential election introduced a new term to the media lexicon. The Fake News Phenomenon examines the spread of bogus news sources, the reasons they exist, and the difference between media bias and "fake news." Readers are also provided with tips for how to discern the credibility of a news source. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
"[This title] looks at the ways in which multiple media outlets ca n cover the same story in vastly different ways, the reasons for these differences, and how to recognize bias in a news report"--Amazon.com.