C is for Currency:

• Is there evidence that the content is up-to-date?

• Have the pages been updated recently?

• Do all links work?

R is for Relevance:

• Is the content related to your topic?

• Who is the audience?

• Is the information appropriate for the intended audience?

• Is the website easy to navigate and read?

A is for Authority:

• Is an author, individual/institutional affiliation, or organization identified?

• Are the author’s credentials, expertise, or experience listed on the website?

A is for Accuracy:

• Is the information error-free (spelling, punctuation, etc.)?

• Is the information supported by evidence?

• Are any references provided?

P is for Purpose:

• Is the information presented as factual or opinion?

• Is the information primary or secondary in origin?

• Does the website indicate that it has sponsorship?

• Is exaggerated or extreme language used? 

B is for Bias:

• Is the information presented backed by evidence?

• Does the website cite reliable sources?

• Is the author a well-known, reliable source?

D is for Design:

• Is the information presented neatly?

• Does the website highlight important information?

• Does the website contain relevant visuals? 

T is for Technical Elements:

• Is the website easy to navigate?

• Does the website provide tools to ease use?