Welcome to Infodemic Week: Your Ultimate Survival Guide to the Modern World of Information
Dive into English Plus Podcast’s “Infodemic Week,” a comprehensive series designed to arm you against misinformation. Featuring a 5-part podcast journey, in-depth magazine articles on the misinformation economy and AI deepfakes, and five interactive quizzes to sharpen your critical thinking skills.
Surviving the Infodemic: Your Guide to Thinking Critically in a World of Noise
Drowning in fake news? Learn the difference between misinformation and disinformation, why our brains are so easily tricked, and a simple 4-step method (SIFT) to find the truth and reclaim your reality.
What’s Your Disinformation IQ? Take the Lexicon of Lies Vocabulary Test!
Test and expand your knowledge of modern disinformation tactics with our interactive quiz. Learn to identify everything from ‘astroturfing’ to ‘whataboutism’ and become a more critical consumer of information.
The Misinformation Marketplace: Who Gets Rich When We Believe Lies?
An in-depth investigation into the multi-billion-dollar economy of falsehood. From Macedonian clickbait farms to corporate consultants and wellness grifters, we expose the actors who profit from spreading disinformation and reveal the real-world cost of their lucrative lies.
Can You Speak the Language of Compassion Fluently?
Put all your brain health language skills to the test! This comprehensive quiz reviews vocabulary, person-first language, and compassionate tone to see if you’re ready to discuss brain health with confidence.
Mind Matters 5 | The Story of Brain Disorders
A historical journey tracing our understanding of brain disorders, from trepanned skulls and Bedlam to Freud, the first medications, and modern brain scans.
Brain Disorders Stigma in Action Quiz: Would You Know What to Say?
Test your empathy and communication skills with our scenario-based quiz. Learn to identify and challenge stigma in everyday situations at work, at home, and with friends. Become a better ally for brain health.
The Compassionate Conversations Quiz: Do You Have the Superpower of Knowing What to Say?
Knowing what to say when someone is struggling is a true skill. Test your empathy with these real-world conversational scenarios and learn the most supportive and helpful ways to respond.
Mind Matters 04 | How to Talk About Mental Health: A Guide to Compassionate Language
Learn how to discuss brain health respectfully. This guide covers person-first language, key vocabulary, harmful idioms to avoid, and what to say when someone needs support.
Gut Feeling: How the Hidden World in Your Gut Controls Your Mood and Mind
Explore the revolutionary science of the gut-brain axis. This article explains how your gut microbiome influences anxiety, mood, and brain health, and offers a simple guide on what to eat to foster a powerful, positive connection.
