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Intro to Who's Behind the Information? Saturday School

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Without learning to investigate who is behind information online, we risk being taken in by sources and arguments that are more complicated or conflicted than we realize. In this lesson, students read arguments about mandatory Saturday school as an introduction to the importance of investigating who is behind information and how a source’s motivation could affect what it presents.

Introduction to Civic Online Reasoning

This video introduces our Civic Online Reasoning curriculum and the research that supports it.

Civic Online Reasoning in the Classroom

Hear from students and teachers as they describe how the Civic Online Reasoning curriculum helps them sort fact from fiction on the internet.