Teaching Critical Reading and Writing in the Era of Fake News

This collection offers support for instructors who are concerned about students' critical literacy abilities

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Ellen C. Carillo is Professor of English and a Writing Coordinator at the University of Connecticut. She is the author of Securing a Place for Reading in Composition: The Importance of Teaching for Transfer; A Writer s Guide to Mindful Reading; Teaching Readers in Post-Truth America; and the MLA Guide to Digital Literacy. Alice S. Horning is professor emerita of Writing and Rhetoric/Linguistics at Oakland University. Her research over her entire career has focused on the intersection of reading and writing, focusing lately on lessons from the period 1880-1930 on the teaching and learning of literacy.

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List of Figures and Tables Acknowledgments Alice S. Horning and Ellen C. Carillo: Introduction Disciplinary Responses to the Era of Fake News Paul T. Corriga: The Reading Moves of Writing Teachers Debating Online JosephForte: The Fox and the OWL: Pedagogical Lessons from a Real-World Fake News Controversy William FitzGerald: Search(able) Warrants: Fostering Critical Empathy in the Writing (and Reading) Classroom LaraSmith-Sitton and Courtney Bradford: What Is 'Fake News'? Walls, Fences, and Immigration: How Community-Based Learning Can Prompt Students to Employ Critical Reading and Research Practices Composition Classroom Practices in the Era of Fake News Danielle Koupff: Factual Dispute: Teaching Rhetoric and Complicating Fact-Checking with The Lifespan of a Fact Lilian Mina, DakotaMills, and Shifatiha: Fighting Fake News with Critical Reading of Digital-Media Texts Ellery Sillsand Daniel Kenzie: Critical Science Literacy in the Writing Classroom: A Pedagogy for Post-truth Times JessicaSlentz Reynoldsand Stephanie Jarrett: The Resurgence of the Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus: How Instructors Can Use New Media to Increase Students' Awareness of Fake News Jeaneen Canfield: Teach from Our Feet and Not Our Knees: Ethics and Critical Pedagogy Kristina Reardon: News as Text: A Pedagogy for Connecting News Reading and Newswriting Teaching Visual and Digital Media Literacy in the Era of Fake News Dan Lawrence: How Information Finds Us: Hyper-Targeting and Digital Advertising in the Writing Classroom Angelaaflen: Preparing Students to Read and Compose Data Stories in the Fake News Era ChrisM. Anson and KendraL. Andrews: Sleuthing for the Truth: A Reading and Writing Pedagogy for the New Age of Lies Stephanie West-Puckett, GenoaShepley, and Jessicaray: Hacking Fake News: Tools and Technologies for Ethical Praxis Notes on Contributors Index.