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MDIBL Science Café: Combatting Pseudoscience Online and in the Classroom

March 10 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

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Join MDIBL Science Café to discuss the challenges we face in the age of misinformation and discover ways we can equip our children and ourselves with the tools to better navigate these complex issues. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how to support children and adults alike in becoming more resilient against misinformation and pseudoscience in today’s complex world. 

MDI Bio Lab Science Education & Outreach Coordinator Dr. Elisabeth Marnik and Melanie Trecek-King, Associate Professor of Biology at Massasoit Community College and Creator/Founder at Thinking is Power, will come together to explore practical strategies for helping kids, parents, and educators resist pseudoscience in digital spaces and educational settings.

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MDI Science Cafés

Our MDI Science Cafés provide relaxed and fun forums in which to learn about the science that affects your life.

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Date:
March 10
Time:
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Website:
https://mdibl.org/event/combatting-pseudoscience-online-and-in-the-classroom/

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MDIBL
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