Navigating Today's Political Climate: Enhancing Information Literacy

Explore the importance of improving information literacy in the current political landscape to encourage critical thinking, combat cognitive biases, and become informed consumers of statistics. Dive into the evaluation process, skepticism, and the recognition that correlation does not imply causation.

• Political Climate
• Information Literacy
• Critical Thinking
• Cognitive Bias
• Statistics

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1. Teaching in Today s Political Climate Improving Information Literacy Can Help Us All

2. Political Climate Our Bubbles Information Literacy Evaluation LSP 121 Become Informed Consumers of Statistics The assignment Skepticism Cognitive Bias Funky an example Correlation is Not Causation

3. Political Climate Our Bubbles Information Literacy Evaluation LSP 121 Become Informed Consumers of Statistics The assignment Skepticism Cognitive Bias Funky an example Correlation is Not Causation

4. Political Climate Our Bubbles Information Literacy Evaluation LSP 121 Become Informed Consumers of Statistics The assignment Skepticism Cognitive Bias Funky an example Correlation is Not Causation

5. Political Climate Our Bubbles Information Literacy Evaluation LSP 121 Become Informed Consumers of Statistics The assignment Skepticism Cognitive Bias Funky an example Correlation is Not Causation

6. Political Climate Our Bubbles Information Literacy Evaluation LSP 121 Become Informed Consumers of Statistics The assignment Skepticism Cognitive Bias Funky an example Correlation is Not Causation

7. Political Climate Our Bubbles Information Literacy Evaluation LSP 121 Become Informed Consumers of Statistics The assignment Skepticism Cognitive Bias Funky an example Correlation is Not Causation

8. Political Climate Our Bubbles Information Literacy Evaluation LSP 121 Become Informed Consumers of Statistics The assignment Skepticism Cognitive Bias Funky an example Correlation is Not Causation

9. Political Climate Our Bubbles Information Literacy Evaluation LSP 121 Become Informed Consumers of Statistics The assignment Skepticism Cognitive Bias Funky an example Correlation is Not Causation

10. Political Climate Our Bubbles Information Literacy Evaluation LSP 121 Become Informed Consumers of Statistics The assignment Skepticism Cognitive Bias Funky an example Correlation is Not Causation

11. Political Climate Our Bubbles Information Literacy Acknowledgement Reflection Empathy Evaluation LSP 121 Become Informed Consumers of Statistics The assignment Skepticism Cognitive Bias Funky an example Correlation is Not Causation

12. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do something I can do. - Edward Everett Hale

13. Mary Jo Davidson mdavidson@cdm.depaul.edu Thank you!