Automation Bias

Wem vertrauen wir mehr: Mensch oder KI? Nicht nur Schülerinnen und Schüler können Opfer des “Automation Bias” werden – auch Lehrkräfte sollten die Ergebnisse von KI-Tools reflektieren. A short educational resource explaining automation bias, the tendency to trust suggestions and decisions made by machines more than one’s own judgement. It uses the example of a […]

Übung: “Die Fake News Challenge”

Students gather true and false news stories and challenge classmates to discern which are fabricated. The multi-week homework builds skills in identifying misinformation and explaining why it is deceptive.

bpb – Automation Bias

Wem vertrauen wir mehr: Mensch oder KI? Nicht nur Schülerinnen und Schüler können Opfer des “Automation Bias” werden – auch Lehrkräfte sollten die Ergebnisse von KI-Tools reflektieren. A concise media-literacy resource explaining automation bias, the tendency to trust recommendations and decisions made by machines more than one’s own judgment. Using AI chatbots and education as […]

Pedagogical materials to support educators in enabling youth to check information online

Materials designed to teach disinformation, digital source verification and journalistic fact-checking tools. Peer-to-peer digital media literacy resource where teenagers create and use video fact-checks to learn how to identify misinformation, verify sources, investigate images and videos, and critically evaluate social-media content. It includes free lesson plans designed for approximately one school lesson.

InVID / WeVerify Verification Plugin

The InVID Verification Plugin is a browser-based verification toolkit designed to help users investigate and verify images and videos circulating on social media. It brings together several verification functions, including reverse image search, video keyframe extraction, metadata analysis, contextual analysis, image magnification, forensic filters, advanced social-media searches and video rights information. It was originally developed […]

Friedrich Naumann Foundation – Media Literacy Campaign “Eyes Wide Open”

A youth-focused media literacy campaign designed to help young people distinguish reliable information from false or manipulated content. It includes an online course with four modules — propaganda, manipulation, disinformation and fake news — accompanied by video lessons and text, a practical youth guide called Cu ochii în patru, a 12-question quiz, and social-media videos.