Google’s new curriculum teaches kids how to detect disinformation



When Google launched its "Be Internet Awesome" curriculum for educators a couple of years ago, it focused its efforts on teaching children about online safety. This year, however, the company is adding a new component to its campaign: media literacy.

from https://www.engadget.com/2019/06/24/google-kids-spot-disinformation/
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