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Citation

A Skills-Based Approach for Navigating Misinformation and Disinformation in the Health Education Classroom

Author:
Rawcliffe, Michelle D.; Withycombe, Jenny; Parham, Lennie; Weisgerber, Tazmine; Quigley, Melissa N.; Vogt, Kathleen; Mullis, Adam
Publication:
Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance
Year:
2026

How can educators effectively counter misinformation and model accuracy? And how can they help students become critical consumers of information? This article examines how to address misinformation and disinformation and equip students to distinguish between the two while using the skill development model.