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How AllSides Connects Political Opposites in the Classroom

Bias / June 8th, 2021 / By AllSides Staff

Here's how AllSides brings students from various backgrounds together to engage in constructive dialogue on difficult topics.

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Media Bias 101: The Difference Between News, Analysis, and Opinion

Bias / October 7th, 2020 / By Julie Mastrine

Many media outlets do not properly label content. You can be easily deceived by media bias when you think you’re reading news, but are actually reading someone’s opinion or analysis. These guides can help you learn how to spot the difference. News: What happened. Analysis: What happened...

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4 Remote Learning Tools for Students

News / September 2nd, 2020 / By AllSides Staff

Whether your students are learning in the classroom or remotely this fall, AllSides for Schools has compiled a number of tools and resources to help you engage them in media literacy, critical thinking, and constructive dialogue. Check them out below: AllSides for Schools Free educational...

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Tools and Resources for Remote Learning

News / March 30th, 2020 / By AllSides Staff

In these uncertain and challenging times, we are committed to helping teachers and students adapt and thrive. For educators and parents teaching remotely or from home as a result of the novel COVID-19 coronavirus , AllSides for Schools provides tools and classroom material suitable for...

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Major Shifts in American Attitudes on Unbiased News and Civility

Bias / October 30th, 2019 / By John Gable, AllSides Co-founder

Despite the overwhelming division and non-stop crisis apparent in the media — from impeachment to Syria to threats to our democratic institutions — it's not all doom and gloom. We've got some good news — news so core to our mission that we decided to share with all of our friends...

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Students Meet Their Political "Other" Using Mismatch by AllSides

Bias / April 11th, 2019 / By Clara Nevins

Our current, polarized political landscape is reverberating through our classrooms. Today's students are tomorrow's leaders, and we are counting on them to forge a more positive path that is less divisive and less dysfunctional. How can teachers prepare students with the skills and...

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Wrapping Up 2017

Story of the Week / December 28th, 2017 / By John Gable, AllSides Co-founder

This is a week of year end reviews, be it Trump's 1st Year in Review or The Media and Donald Trump in 2017 , and there will be many more in the next few days. We at AllSides also look back at this year as a turning point for our cause. Our mission is to free people from filter bubbles so...

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Breaking Through Filter Bubbles with Technology and Civil Discourse: TED Talk

Recommended Reading / December 12th, 2017 / By Lucy Pinto

Photo credit: Ryan Lash / TED Technology created stronger filter bubbles, civil discourse and technology can free us This is the original script from the TED talk on breaking out of filter bubbles and bridging divides through civil discourse, given by John Gable and Joan Blades on...

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Give Media Literacy on this #GivingTuesday

Announcement / November 27th, 2017 / By Lucy Pinto

Donate Now! Revitalize democracy! Support media literacy and civil discourse. Democracy requires its citizens to be informed, and to have free open conversations across divides. AllSides for Schools helps students navigate the increasingly biased, misleading and confusing media landscape...

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AllSides For Schools: Dialogs

Announcement / June 4th, 2015 / By Lucy Pinto

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