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2 Library Critical Thinking Workshops Online

Zoom with us to learn about media bias, fact checking, and information searching.


Two Online Opportunities to Learn About Critical Thinking Skills with a Librarian

1. Finding Information Online: This Zoom workshop will cover media bias, fact checkers, and publicly available information sources. Participants will learn how to find and use non-library sources for both scholarly research and basic information/news needs. Register Here: https://calendar.lib.olemiss.edu/calendar/events/findinginformationonline?hs=a

 

2. Evaluating Information Inside and Outside Academia: This Zoom workshop will cover information literacy, critical thinking, fake news, and credibility. Participants will learn how to identify and avoid fake news, examine both academic and non-academic sources for credibility, and use critical thinking skills in the classroom and beyond. Register Here: https://calendar.lib.olemiss.edu/calendar/events/evaluatinginformationonline?hs=a