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Assignment 08
Assignment 08
NOTICE
Date: 23/10/2023
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: SFIT, Language Lab, 703.
Dear Members,
We are pleased to announce an upcoming presentation on the topic of "How to Deal
with Fake News." In today's digital age, the spread of misinformation and fake news
has become a significant concern. This presentation aims to equip you with the
knowledge and tools to critically evaluate information and combat the spread of false
or misleading content.
Key topics to be covered in this presentation include:
● Understanding the Impact of Fake News
● Identifying Fake News Sources
● Fact-Checking Techniques
● Responsible Sharing of Information
● Promoting Media Literacy
We encourage all members to attend this informative session, as it will not only help
you navigate the information landscape more effectively but also contribute to a
more informed and responsible community.
Please mark the date and time in your calendars. We look forward to seeing you
there and engaging in a productive discussion on this critical issue.
Sincerely,
Amir H. Vernekar.
TE/ELEC,
SFIT.
AGENDA
Date: 23/10/2023
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: SFIT, Language Lab, 703.
Please note that the agenda is subject to change. We look forward to your active
participation in this event and hope to engage in a meaningful discussion on
combating fake news.
Minutes of Meeting
Present:
1. Amir H. Vernekar
2. Om Sardesai
3. Ezam Sheikh
4. Rahul Yadav
5. Gaurang Sawant
6. Sunil Vaishya
Agenda:
2. Opening Remarks
- Rahul Yadav provided opening remarks, emphasizing the importance of
addressing fake news in today's information landscape.
5. Fact-Checking Techniques
- Ezam Sheikh explained various fact-checking techniques and tools available to
verify information's accuracy.
8. Q&A Session
- Attendees engaged in a question-and-answer session, seeking clarifications and
sharing their thoughts on the presentations.
9. Closing Remarks
- Amir H. Vernekar delivered closing remarks, thanking the attendees and the
guest speaker for their participation and insights.
Action Items:
- Attendees were encouraged to apply the knowledge gained from the presentation
to combat fake news and misinformation in their personal and professional lives.
- Om Sardesai and Ezam Sheikh volunteered to help organise and promote such
follow-up events.
Adjournment:
The meeting was adjourned at 2:20 pm.
Next Meeting:
The possibility of a follow-up meeting or workshop was discussed but not finalised.