Evaluating Information Sources

Evaluating InformationSources

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It is important to understand that not all

information is equal. We need to be selective

when it comes to the information sources we

use. Just because you find it in print or online,

do not assume that it is accurate or reliable.

Evaluating Information Sources

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Primary Sources Are Most Reliable

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We need to determine :

• fact from opinion

• potential bias

• if the information is reliable

and credible

Applying Evaluation

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Applying Evaluation Criteria

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