AMST 3020: Food in America - Monica Belus

Simulation, with the goal of getting as many social media followers as possible using fake news and misinformation

• Bad News Social Media Game 

Use It or Lose It

The following two articles are from sources with different statements regarding whether coconut oil is healthy.  You get to play detective! Partner with a person next to you and see if you can uncover the answer of whether coconut oil is healthy or not!

Yes, Coconut Oil is Still Healthy. It's Always Been Healthy

Coconut Oil isn't Healthy. It's Never Been Healthy

From: The Valencia College libraries 

• Quantifying the Consensus on Anthropogenic Global Warming in the Scientific Literature

• On the Validity of NOAA, NASA and Hadley CRU Global Average Surface Temperature Data & The Validity of EPA’s CO2 Endangerment Finding

• 87 Percent of Americans Unaware There's Scientific Consensus on Climate Change

• Delingpole: ‘Nearly All’ Recent Global Warming Is Fabricated, Study Finds

From: The Valencia College libraries 

This activity will test your ability to determine fake photos from real ones.

• Fake or Foto

The quiz where YOU examine images of real social media content and decide whether it's from a legitimate account or an internet troll.

• Spot the Troll