sources & search skills
Determining Authority, Accuracy, Currency, and Bias
Determining Authority, Accuracy, Currency, and Bias
Teachers - Talk to your LMS about our Media Literacy Lessons linked above.
Students:
Best bet: Start with a book. Explore some databases. Then, "Google" with smart strategies in mind.
Search Terms & Tips - basic tips for targeting your search.
Evaluating a Source: The Five Ws
Remember: ranking on search engines (i.e. the first few "hits" in a search) does not necessarily indicate the reliability of a website or piece of information found online.
