What are some factors to consider when evaluating the credibility of online sources?

Author's expertise, publication date, bias, supporting evidence, domain extension

Number of social media followers

How can you identify bias in online content?

Look for the author's background, loaded language, sources, and tone.

Why is it important to evaluate the accuracy of online information?

To ensure reliability, credibility, and avoid spreading misinformation.

What are some common signs of misinformation online?

Lack of credible sources, sensationalized headlines, grammatical errors, emotional language, manipulated images or videos

Limited sources, clickbait headlines, spelling errors, formal language, unedited images or videos

Credible sources, informative headlines, correct grammar, factual language, unaltered images or videos

Verified sources, unbiased headlines, proper grammar, neutral language, authentic images or videos

Explain the concept of fact-checking methods and why they are important.

Fact-checking methods are crucial for verifying information accuracy and combating misinformation.

Fact-checking methods always provide 100% accurate results

Fact-checking methods are time-consuming and unnecessary

Fact-checking methods are only useful for academic research, not everyday information

How can you analyze sources for reliability?

Evaluate credibility of author, check for bias, verify accuracy, cross-reference with other sources, consider publication date

Ignore author's background, trust the first source found, only consider popular sources

What steps can you take to verify the credibility of an online source?

Check author's credentials, look for citations and references, evaluate website's domain and design, cross-check with other sources, consider bias or agenda

Disregard the author's credentials

Only consider one source for verification

Ignore the website's design and layout

Give an example of a biased online article and explain how you identified the bias.

An example of a biased online article is one that strongly supports a particular political candidate without mentioning any of their flaws or controversies, while completely ignoring the achievements and policies of their opponents.

An example of a biased online article is one that presents only one side of a controversial issue without acknowledging opposing viewpoints.

An example of a biased online article is one that selectively quotes experts or sources to support a predetermined conclusion without considering alternative perspectives.

An example of a biased online article is one that uses emotionally charged language to sway readers' opinions without presenting factual evidence.

Discuss a time when you encountered misinformation online and how you recognized it.

Cross-referencing with reputable sources and finding conflicting information helped me recognize the misinformation.

I only checked one source and assumed it was accurate.

I ignored the conflicting information and shared the misinformation.

I believed the misinformation because it aligned with my preconceived notions.

Which of the following sources is generally considered the least reliable?

A peer-reviewed academic journal.

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

Bias

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expert source

Fact

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The set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation, event or fact.

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Someone who is a specialist in a particular subject.

FAirness

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Authoritative evidence — such as recordings, documents or online activity — to support statements or facts in a news report.

Context

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Someone who was present when an event happened and gives a firsthand account.

Eyewitness Source

Official Source

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A statement that can be verified or shown to be true.

Source

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