Research Source Evaluation

Evaluation Sources

Poll

Which of the figures is the most reliable?

• Figure #1

• Figure #2

Open Ended

Why is Wikipedia not reliable?

Multiple Select

How can you identify the credibility of the source?

• Check the date

• Check the author

• Check the primary or secondary source

Open Ended

Why do you turncate the url?

Multiple Choice

To see if the author has a college degree is one way to know the accuracy of the source.

• True

• False

Poll

Do you understand "organic research vs. paid research?"

• Crystal clear!

• 80% yes

• I think so

• Can you explain again?

Open Ended

Why is knowing the published date important?

Poll

Do you know what "Author's Purpose" is?

• Yes

• I think so

• No

Multiple Choice

Which site is a good source to cite? (recommended from previous slide)

• Websites/Web pages

• Articles

• Scholarly Journals/Articles

• Newspapers

Open Ended

How many sources do you need to have for your I-Search Paper?