Landscape Architecture

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CAED Librarian Jesse Vestermark

to serve Landscape Architecture students.

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Pictured: Little Island at Pier 55 (2021), New York City, designed by Heatherwick Studio with landscape by Signe Nielsen. Photo: Jesse Vestermark (2022)

Want to become more fact-savvy when it comes to social media?  You may want follow these organizations on your social media accounts.  

From the MediaWise homepage:

MediaWise empowers people of all ages to become more critical consumers of content online. We teach people digital media literacy and fact-checking skills to spot misinformation and disinformation, with initiatives specifically designed to engage Gen Z, college students and older Americans. Our innovative, digital-first program works constantly to address the ever-changing landscape of misinformation across the internet.  We believe that when facts prevail, democracy wins.

From the News LIteracy Project "About" page:

The News Literacy Project, founded in 2008, is a nonpartisan nonprofit building a national movement to ensure that all students are skilled in news literacy before high school graduation, giving them the knowledge and ability to participate in civic society as well-informed, critical thinkers. NLP is the country’s leading provider of news literacy education and works with educators in all 50 states.

From the AllSides "About" page:

AllSides Technologies strengthens our democratic society with balanced news, media bias ratings, diverse perspectives, and real conversation. AllSides is a public benefit corporation serving news consumers here at AllSides™ and providing patented technologies, tools and services to media companies, nonprofits, schools, businesses and other organizations at AllSides.com/services.  We expose people to information and ideas from all sides of the political spectrum so they can better understand the world — and each other.

Wikipedia's List of fact-checking websites