fact-checking photos in the digital age (the news literacy project)
DESCRIPTION
A short presentation on how to teach middle and high schoolers how to verify the authenticity of images in the digital age.TRANSCRIPT
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Fact-checking Photos in the Digital Age
Mary OwenChicago Program Manager
April 8 2014
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Essential Questions
• How can students know what to believe?
• What challenges and opportunities do the Internet and digital media create?
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1. Photos quickly convey all kinds of information
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1. Photos quickly convey all kinds of information
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1. Photos quickly convey all kinds of information
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1. Photos quickly convey all kinds of information
2. Seeing is believing…
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1. Photos quickly convey all kinds of information
2. Seeing is believing…or is it?– Digital images can be easily manipulated
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Seeing is believing…or is it?
Digital images can be easily manipulated
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1. Photos quickly convey all kinds of information
2. Seeing is believing…or is it?• Digital images can be easily manipulated
3. This is a CHALLENGE in the digital age, BUT there are OPPORTUNITIES online to fact-check.
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Photos = Clues
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Fact-checking my Facebook feed
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Tools
1. Google Reverse Image Search
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Tools
1. Google Reverse Image Search
2. www.TinEye.com
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Google Reverse Image Search
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Google Reverse Image Search
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Google Reverse Image Search
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Google Reverse Image Search:Pasting image URL
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Google Reverse Image Search:
Uploading an imageSometimes you may need to save the image itself—for example, if the photo is on Facebook.
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Google Chrome Shortcut
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Google Reverse Image Search: The Results
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Analyzing the results
Samsung pays Apple $1B in coins:True or false?
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Analyzing the results
Samsung pays Apple $1B in coins:Getting closer to the original source
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Analyzing the results
Mark Zuckerberg weighs in on Brazilian protests? True or false?
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Analyzing the results
Mark Zuckerberg weighs in on Brazilian protests? Clue #1 debunks this …
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Analyzing the resultsMark Zuckerberg weighs in on Brazilian protests?Go to the SOURCE: Facebook.com
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Questions to ask
• Who posted this picture?
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Questions to ask
• Who posted this picture?• Are there obvious signs of
manipulation?
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Questions to ask
• Who posted this picture?• Are there obvious signs of
manipulation?• What does the metadata say? (EXIF
Data)http://exifdata.com/
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Questions to ask
• Who posted this picture?• Are there obvious signs of manipulation?• What does the metadata say? (EXIF Data)
http://exifdata.com/1.Data embedded in images can usually tell you what device a photo was taken2.If taken on a mobile device, this data often contains a timestamp and a “geo-tag” 3.Lack of information can also be information
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• Photos should include the following information:
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• Photos should include the following information:– The name of the photographer
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• Photos should include the following information:– The name of the photographer–Whether the image came from an
organization or individual
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• Photos should include the following information:– The name of the photographer–Whether the image came from an
organization or individual–When and where the photo was taken
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• Photos should include the following information:– The name of the photographer–Whether the image came from an
organization or individual–When and where the photo was taken–Whether the image is an ILLUSTRATION
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Illustration by Bloomberg
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Other things to consider when looking at images
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Other things to consider when looking at images
• CONTEXT
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Other things to consider when looking at images
• CONTEXT
• CROPPING
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Other things to consider when looking at images
• CONTEXT
• CROPPING
• FAIRNESS
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In the classroom …
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In the classroom …
Activity: Photo Friday
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In the classroom …
Activity: Photo Friday
o CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6-12.7Delineate and evaluate the argument and specific claims in a text, assessing whether the reasoning is valid and the evidence is relevant and sufficient; identify false statements and fallacious reasoning.