Digital Literacy Vocab

The quality or state of being correct.

• skeptic
• bias
• relevance
• accuracy

Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.

• skeptic
• credentials
• bias
• accuracy

Able to be believed; convincing.

• domain
• evaluate
• credible
• bias

a qualification, achievement, personal quality, or aspect of a person's background, typically when used to indicate that they are suitable for something.

• credentials
• bias
• skeptic
• URL

A series of alphanumeric strings separated by periods, such as www.hmhbooks.com, that is an address of a computer network connection and that identifies the owner of the address.

• bias
• domain name
• skeptic
• credentials

Form an idea of the amount, number, or value of; assess.

• accuracy
• bias
• evaluate
• URL

The relation of somthing to the matter at hand.

• skeptic
• accuracy
• bias
• relevance

A person who questions the validity or authenticity of something purporting to be factual.

• skeptic
• URL
• credentials
• bias

Uniform Resource Locator: a protocol for specifying addresses on the Internet.

An address that identifies a particular file on the Internet, usually consisting of the protocol, as http, followed by the domain name.

• bias
• URL
• skeptic
• credentials

Grandma Rule

• Eat all your veggies.
• Be a dear and help old ladies across the street.
• If you wouldn't show it, say it, or text it to Grandma, don't post it.
• Grandmas rule!