Module 7: Evaluating Sources

MODULE 7: WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO EVALUATE SOURCES?

When you do research, you want to find the best information to support your ideas. This requires careful evaluation of the information you find.

Evaluate information...

To find the most relevant information for your assignment
To add quality and reliability to your research
To find expert views, opinions, and research on your topic
To weed out unreliable, biased, and incorrect information.
To make sure you get the information your professor is seeking

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