Epistemic-craft cluster
How do we know what we know? Lateral reading, traceback, calibration.
5 characters across 5 apps
As social-media-native learners, kids 9-14 are exposed to misinformation at a developmental window where epistemic habits form. The portfolio's epistemic-craft cluster surfaces the SIFT methodology, lateral reading discipline, evidence traceback, calibration vs certainty, and other tools for thinking clearly under information abundance.
Methodology & citations
Mike Caulfield SIFT (2019) + Sam Wineburg + Sarah McGrew Stanford SHEG civic-online-reasoning research (2017-) + News Literacy Project + The Elements of Journalism (Kovach + Rosenstiel).
