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Exploring the Information Landscape | Evaluating Health Trends Shared on Social Media

Exploring the Information Landscape | Evaluating Health Trends Shared on Social Media

Every day, more and more health trends like superfoods, new diets, bio/neurohacking, sleep optimization, and wearable tech inundate our screens and social media feeds. But are these trends safe and effective? In this workshop, you’ll learn how to use lateral reading, via AI tools and search engines, to evaluate these trends and avoid misinformation and disinformation.

Date:
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Time:
10:00am - 10:50am
Location:
First Floor Classroom (business hours)
Campus:
University of Idaho - Moscow campus
Presenter:
Jylisa Kenyon
Categories:
Information Landscape Workshops
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