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fact checker

Fact checkers make certain that all the information in texts that are ready for publishing is correct.

Description

Fact checkers make certain that all the information in texts that are ready for publishing is correct. They research the facts thoroughly and correct errors.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

search engines scientific research methodology

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

writing techniques press law media and information literacy interview techniques

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

consult information sources communicate by telephone review unpublished articles read manuscripts proofread text search databases develop professional network perform background research on writing subject

OPTIONALOptional competences

rewrite manuscripts consult with editor use word processing software interview people

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

fact checker

Fact checkers make certain that all the information in texts that are ready for publishing is correct.

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Description

Fact checkers make certain that all the information in texts that are ready for publishing is correct. They research the facts thoroughly and correct errors.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

search engines scientific research methodology

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

writing techniques press law media and information literacy interview techniques

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

OPTIONALOptional competences

rewrite manuscripts consult with editor use word processing software interview people

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)