We’ll also cover workflows and show real-life examples to help ensure you don't fall for hoaxes, rumors, and misinformation.

• We’ll cover quick and simple tools such as reverse image search and metadata in images, showing recent examples
• We'll see how mapping tools such as Google Earth Pro can assist in locating where news happens
• We'll dig into how new search tools can help verify or debunk claims with datasets

No experience necessary and you'll learn tools you can use immediately.

Cost: Free for ACES members/$30.00 for nonmembers

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About the presenter: 

Samaruddin “Sam” Stewart is an independent journalist and media technologist based in California.  He is also a recent program manager for the SPJ Training Program in partnership with the Google News Initiative. Prior, he was awarded a Knight Foundation Prototype Grant for his innovative work in technical verification of visual content, a Stanford University John S. Knight Journalism Fellowship researching countering misinformation, and named a US Department of State Franklin Fellow focusing on media strategy.