Due to construction from August to October, the westbound lane of Major Mackenzie Drive West in front of the Civic Centre Resource Library will be closed on weekdays from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM. The operating hours of the library remain unaffected. Learn More
Kleinburg Library is still accessible during road construction
Kleinburg Library is open during road construction, though the parking lot may be temporarily inaccessible. Street parking is available in the neighbourhood to the East of the library, along Art Drive and Cardish Street.
In this engaging workshop, high school students will learn four steps to spot misinformation, recognize AI-generated content, and use AI to verify online information. Presented by MediaSmarts.
This session will empower students with vital digital literacy skills to confidently navigate today’s complex and fast-paced information landscape. As critical thinking and fact-checking are foundational to effective research and academic achievement, these skills are more important than ever.
In an era where misinformation is widespread and often difficult to detect, distinguishing fact from fiction has become a crucial competency. Misinformation is a significant issue, but it's one we can tackle. By consistently taking simple steps to verify online content before sharing or acting on it, we can all contribute to combating false information.
Presenter: Marc-Alexandre Ladouceur, MediaSmarts
As a Media Education Specialist at MediaSmarts, Canada’s centre for digital media literacy, Marc-Alexandre is responsible for creating resources for educators, parents, and community groups and for conducting outreach activities with schools, school boards, education ministries, faculties of education, and community organizations across Canada. He holds a master’s degree in theology, as well as a bachelor’s degree in education and theology.
