Finding Reliable Sources

What does credibility refer to?

• readability

• advancibility

• durability

• believability

To evaluate credibility, how many questions do you ask yourself?

• 3

• 1

• 4

• 2

A credible source can be trusted.

• True

• False

Which is NOT one of the questions to ask yourself?

• Does the information come from a reliable publication?

• Does the author have a good reputation?

• Does the text make sense to the reader?

• Does the text show a bias or prejudice?

Which of these is the least reliable website?

• .org

• .net

• .com

• .edu

How can you tell that the author has a good reputation? (Select Two)

• By looking at what institution the author is from.

• By looking at the author's social media.

• By looking at the vocabulary that the author uses.

• By looking at what else the author has written.

Bias can sometimes be...

• okay.

• exploited.

• hidden.

• beneficial.

What is bias?

• Favoritism

• Racism

• Tolerance

• Fairness

Media Vocabulary: A panel is a(n)...

• part of a window.

• square piece of furniture.

• individual frame of a graphic novel.

• speech balloon.

Media Vocabulary: What is encapsulation?

• The choice of which scenes go in the panel.

• To capture something really authentic.

• To create a time capsule.

• To engage the readers with storyline and art.