The Expository Writing Program and Critical Classrooms invites you to join Teacher Talk, Friday, January 29th from 11:00-12:15 titled: "Fighting Falsehoods and Misinformation in the Writing Classroom".
Please join us in a workshop hosted by Dr. Sumyat Thu of the English department, who works as a news literacy ambassador for Seattle with the News Literacy Project (NLP), a nonpartisan national education nonprofit,
The workshop will include:
- educator resources for helping students identify misinformation and gather reliable sources, helping students enhance their news literacy, and fighting falsehoods on social media, etc.
- breakout groups to further develop teaching ideas and materials, including writing assignments, lesson plans, and class activities.
Where: ZOOM - contact <jhuebsch@uw.edu> to RSVP
When: Friday, January 29th from 11:00-12:15