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USC Current Events and Fake News Discussion

 

Current events exercise (10%)

To complete this assignment, students will either post on something in the news one time or critique the news that’s presented.

1) Listen to the podcast: https://www.npr.org/2019/10/29/774541010/fake-news…

2) Check out the following resources: https://newslit.org/ & https://get.checkology.org/what-is-checkology/

3)

The summary can describe one more relevant article/s on the same topic in the news that focus on a recent aging-related policy (within the past 30 days) from local, state, national, or international news sources. A “current event” is an important topic that is covered/discussed by the news media. Three additional students will critique the sourcing, content, and contribution of the article using criteria provided in class.