There are many ways to evaluate sources! Sometimes an easy-to-remember acronym is a good place to start. CRAAP is a popular one, but we've listed a few others to explore!
No matter which method you use, always remember that context matters.
Some of our top tips for evaluating source credibility are:
Watch the video below for tips (captions available).
As you look for sources for your Annotated Map Project while you're "mapping conversations," review the videos below for extra support and consider using some of the sources on this page.
ProQuest Central contains scholarly articles and news sources that may be of use, depending on your topic. Use the "Cite" and "Email" options!
Search not only for keywords that discuss the problem, but also the solution and vice versa. For example:
These resources are great for getting background information, focusing your research, and finding viewpoints!
