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Choose valid sources
In this tutorial you will learn why it is important to use high quality information. Hint: you'll get better grades! You will learn the difference between scholarly and non-scholarly information as well as strategies to help you critically evaluate information.
In this tutorial
- Why can't I just Google it? Google is great for some things learn more here. Time to complete 15 minutes
- What is scholarly information? Learn how to identify scholarly articles and sources. Time to complete 15 minutes.
- Evaluate information sources using the CRAAP test. There are five steps that will help you decide whether to use the infotmation you have found in an assignment. Time to complete 20 minutes.
- Do I have enough information? How many articles and sources should you read for your assignments? Time to complete 5 minutes.
- Am I research ready? A handy interactive chekclist and a list of places to get more information. Time to complete 10 minutes.