Checkology: Best Online Resource for Media and Information Literacy

What is Checkology’s?

Checkology lessons and other resources show you how to navigate today’s challenging information landscape. You will learn how to identify credible information, seek out reliable sources, and apply critical thinking skills to separate fact-based content from falsehoods.

Checkology gives you the habits of mind and tools to evaluate and interpret information. And you gain an understanding of the importance of the watchdog role of the press.

It is a free platform where educators can access and use learning resources that are available within the site. An online platform that allows everyone to learn (education for eveyone).

A great online resource for Media and Information Literacy.

Here are some of the video lessons that you can access in Checkology.org:

Understanding Bias

Host: Indira Lakshmanan

Conspiratorial Thinking
Host: Renée DiResta

Misinformation
Host: Claire Wardle

Practicing Quality Journalism
Host: Enrique Acevedo

Democracy’s Watchdog
Host: Wesley Lowery

InfoZones
Host: Tracie Potts

Host: Paul Saltzman
Be the Editor

Be the Editor
Host: Self-guided interactive lesson

The First Amendment
Host: Sam Chaltain

Citizen Watchdogs
Host: Tamerra Griffin

Press Freedoms Around the World
Host: Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson

Introduction to Algorithms
Host: Nicco Mele

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