Debunking Denver Airport Conspiracy Theories | Be MediaWise

Lateral Reading: Students learn how to use lateral reading and the Stanford History Education Group’s “Three Questions” – Who is behind the information? What is the evidence? What do other sources say? – to decode a conspiracy theory about the Denver airport.

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