#evaluating media

Filters and Filter Failure: Part 1: It’s not Information Overload…

This is part one of a three part blog series on filters and filter failure. In the first of this series of posts, I reflect on the term ‘filter failure’ and analyse whether the statement ‘it’s not information overload, it’s filter failure’ still holds true. I then suggest a two-stage ‘filtration model’ for critical web literacy, built on both computer and human technology. In part two, I provide…