This session is about evaluating information and using the most credible sources. This can be adapted for the computer lab or for the classroom
- Types of published sources
- Popular
- Scholarly, peer reviewed, research
- Trade
- News and opinion
- Primary, secondary, and combination sources
- Formats of information
- Periodicals (journals, magazines, newspapers)
- Books
- Legal sources
- Multi-media
- Internet
- Others
- Criteria for evaluation
- Currency (When)
- Relevancy (What)
- Authority (Who)
- Accuracy (Where)
- Purpose (Why)
Library Guide in development