Does it feel like misinformation spreads faster than ever? In this environment, it’s increasingly important to support students in separating fact from fiction. As educators, we play a crucial role in equipping young people with the skills to think critically, evaluate sources, and engage with media responsibly. Scroll down for teacher-tested videos and lesson plans that are ready to use in your classroom — and free PD to help you build your skills too!
5 Above the Noise Episodes to Help Students Identify Misinformation and Bias
Join Myles Bess in Above the Noise as they break down complex media issues in a way that’s engaging, relevant, and easy for students to understand. These episodes tackle key topics like deepfakes, media bias, and misinformation traps that can shape public perception and influence decision-making. Each episode comes with a lesson plan, a student viewing guide, and additional resources to support classroom discussions and help students become more discerning media consumers.