Submitted by Prof. Sander L.... on Fri, 28/04/2017 - 00:34
Churchill Fellow and Director of the Cambridge Social Decision-Making Lab, Dr Sander van der Linden has collaborated with The Economist Educational Foundation to develop an online course for young people in UK primary and secondary schools to help teach them how to spot 'fake news.' The project hopes to teach young people how to spot fake news and learn more about why it exists.
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Dr Sander van der Linden explains three principles to help spot fake news.