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Posted on February 6, 2020February 6, 2020

Move 2: Go upstream (Day 2)

In our last class we talked about what it means to go upstream and why it is a critical move when evaluating info online. Today we’ll talk about Fact-check #1 and get some practice applying going upstream in a group activity.

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Posted on February 4, 2020February 6, 2020

Move 2: Go upstream (Day 1)

Front matter: For homework I asked you to publish your first post on WordPress — Fact-check #1 — and read about Move 2, which is “going upstream.” We’ll get to both of these tasks today, but first some news from this weekend.

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