navigating digital information

What's more important, a few perfectly created slides & missing some ... OR ... barely meetings all the requirements for every slide

• A few perfect slides

• Meeting all expectation

News websites and printed papers are generally more reliable than cable tv and YouTube personalities

• True

• False

You should go outside of a website to find out if it is a reliable source of information

• True

• False

Wikipedia is never a reliable place for information

• True

• False

Wikipedia is good for gathering a basic idea, but would not be ok to cite on a college paper.

• True

• False

For a college paper, I would need to find "academic research" that has been "peer reviewed" by experts in a field

• True

• False

Who should you trust the most?

• People with lots of interest in a topic

• Your friends

• People with established expertise & education

It is really easy for a website to look authoritative but might actually have expertise

• True

• False

A good source never admits to mistakes

• True

• False

What does a good source issue when they're wrong?

• Delete the mistake and ignore the problem

• Issue a correction explaining what happened