False or misleading information can easily be mistaken for truth, so the importance of fact checking and verifying cannot be overstated. This program teaches practical strategies for verifying information. It discusses cross referencing using multiple sources, investigating sources, checking primary sources, using fact-checking websites, assessing supporting evidence, and evaluating bias and objectivity. It also looks at how to identify fake or manipulated photos and videos.A Motion Masters Production.

Originally released by Motion Masters, 2023. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on October 26, 2023.