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  • Swiss Law: No Lone Guinea Pigs Allowed

    Swiss Law: No Lone Guinea Pigs Allowed

    This post was inspired by a list of weird laws around the world. Primary Source: Laws Involving Animals – Real and Mythical

  • Using SIFT to Make Sense of Social Media

    Using SIFT to Make Sense of Social Media

    This resource was designed to help you incorporate the SIFT process into your daily interactions with teens. Using specific prompts linked to each phase of the SIFT process, this resource will help you build skills in communicating and guiding teens through the steps of SIFT. Also, includes a handy diagram that you can keep at…

  • Social Media Blast program

    Social Media Blast program

    Resource to help you create and hold a Social Media Blast program – a gameshow-style investigation of social media that explores the role of emotion in information literacy. This includes an overview, a host guide, how to set up the social media feed on the TSIF website for use in the game, and discussion questions…

  • Sample Resource # 3

    Sample Resource # 3

    This is the greatest resource ever created for helping you in teaching media literacy or information literacy skills. You should definitely utilize this resource. It is full of awesome stuff. It is so awesome we even used these Latin words to describe it further – do you read Latin? If not, this baically says this…

  • Do Humans and Bananas Share the Same Genes?

    Do Humans and Bananas Share the Same Genes?

    This mock post was inspired by a fun fact that may appear in casual conversations or trivia games. Primary Source: Do People and Bananas Really Share 50 Percent of the Same DNA?