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Evaluating Sources

Rhetorical Evaluation

Thinking Critically About an Author's Stance
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Criteria for Evaluation

  • Currency: is it up to date?
  • Relevance: is it sufficient?
  • Authority: who wrote it?
  • Accuracy: is it verifiable?
  • Purpose: why was it written?
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Tracking Source Material

documenting & including source material

Finding Reliable Sources

what information can you count on?