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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="color:black">Greetings Michigan Library Community,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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news. Hoax. Media bias. Misinformation. Media literacy is perhaps more important now than ever. But do you have the resources you need to help students and patrons? The Michigan eLibrary is here to help!
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="color:black">Just in time for the new school year, MeL and Gale have compiled the “</span><span style="color:#0070C0"><a href="http://bit.ly/FNResources"><span style="color:#0070C0">Fake News Frenzy:
A Guide to Resources for Librarians and Teachers</span></a></span><span style="color:black">." Resources include links to articles, videos, lesson plans, games, websites, and more. There are even recommended books with a link to
</span><a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmel.org%2F&data=02%7C01%7CNorrisS2%40michigan.gov%7C5426ea8791764dc7dd5e08d611c5a806%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C636715937980572378&sdata=eAJSMzgd0sU0%2FlH1oKNI0Q5rUSNHna8Mgk5LVn96bGs%3D&reserved=0">MeLCat</a><span style="color:black">
for each!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="color:black">Another great resource for combating fake news here in Michigan is Gale’s
<a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.galesupport.com%2Fmigeoipcheck%2Fmigeoipcheck-gale.php%3Fdatabase%3DOVIC&data=02%7C01%7CNorrisS2%40michigan.gov%7C5426ea8791764dc7dd5e08d611c5a806%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C636715937980572378&sdata=7lMn5Hw%2BzHUhXugwjyjKLwspGR6Wrl9PiKRVyD%2Fa%2F8I%3D&reserved=0">
Opposing Viewpoints in Context</a> (OViC). It is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information and opinions on hundreds of today's hottest social issues. This database features continuously updated viewpoints, topic overviews, full-text
magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, statistics, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites organized into a user-friendly portal experience.
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="color:black">And to help users learn how to navigate Opposing Viewpoints in Context while learning a bit about fake news, we are pleased to share with you “</span><span style="color:#0070C0"><a href="http://bit.ly/EscapingFN"><span style="color:#0070C0">Escaping
Fake News: A Virtual Breakout</span></a></span><span style="color:black">." This experience is based off of traditional escape rooms and classroom breakouts, but is all done virtually! In this particular breakout, participants will help SuperGale and Captain
Database escape from Professor Decepto’s lab so they can get to class on time. All you need in order to complete the escape is access to
</span><a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.galesupport.com%2Fmigeoipcheck%2Fmigeoipcheck-gale.php%3Fdatabase%3DOVIC&data=02%7C01%7CNorrisS2%40michigan.gov%7C5426ea8791764dc7dd5e08d611c5a806%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C636715937980572378&sdata=7lMn5Hw%2BzHUhXugwjyjKLwspGR6Wrl9PiKRVyD%2Fa%2F8I%3D&reserved=0">OViC</a><span style="color:black">
and a printed copy of the “</span><span style="color:#0070C0"><a href="http://bit.ly/EFN-Clues"><span style="color:#0070C0">Escaping Fake News Clue Answer Sheet</span></a></span><span style="color:black">."
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="color:black">Good luck and have fun!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="color:black;background:white">Brought to you by Christine Schneider of the MeL Team.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt">MeL is transforming on October 1! New eResources, a new website, and a new logo will make their debuts. The latest information about eResource changes, including training opportunities, can be found at our
<a href="http://mel.org/index.php?P=P_GetReady_Display">Get Ready</a> page.<o:p></o:p></p>
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