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Wednesday, July 19 • 11:00am - 11:50am
Research in the Golden Age of Information

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If you've assigned a research project, you've seen it. Kids are ill-equipped to be critical in the age of fake news and information overload. It goes beyond merely citing wikipedia. If kids do not know how to read urls, they could be citing opinions from blogs as facts. In this session, you'll learn ways to help your students break down and decode urls, how equip your students with effective search operators and how TexQuest can make the job of finding vetted sources (with correct citations) easy peasy.
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Owen Nesbitt

K-12 RLA Coordinator, A+ Charter Schools
I am a teacher first and foremost. Teaching is my magnum opus and my raison d'etre. The artistry of teaching and learning is my muse. I've been in education 24 years now, and taught secondary English for 17 of those. While I'd never consider myself a techie, I do dig the life that... Read More →

Wednesday July 19, 2017 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
B101
  Presentation Session in a room with a computer and projector (1 hour)

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