Chapter 3, Evaluating Information Sources (Mastering the Art of Information Literacy)
This program examines ways to know if a source is credible by looking at authorship and expertise, the publisher or platform, objectivity and bias, citations and references, and timeliness and currency of the information. It also presents tips for evaluating online sources by checking domain and URL...
| Other Authors: | Infobase,, MotionMasters (Firm) |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
[Place of publication not identified] :
Motion Masters,
[2023]
Distributed by Infobase, |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (7 min., 23 sec)) : sound. |
| Series: |
Mastering the Art of Information Literacy.
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| Summary: |
This program examines ways to know if a source is credible by looking at authorship and expertise, the publisher or platform, objectivity and bias, citations and references, and timeliness and currency of the information. It also presents tips for evaluating online sources by checking domain and URL, extensions, cross-referencing, and exercising caution with user-generated content.A Motion Masters Production. |
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| Item Description: |
Originally released by Motion Masters, 2023. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on October 26, 2023. Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. This program examines ways to know if a source is credible by looking at authorship and expertise, the publisher or platform, objectivity and bias, citations and references, and timeliness and currency of the information. It also presents tips for evaluating online sources by checking domain and URL, extensions, cross-referencing, and exercising caution with user-generated content.A Motion Masters Production. 9 - 12. Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. Closed-captioned. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (7 min., 23 sec)) : sound. |
| Format: |
Streaming video file. System requirements: FOD playback platform. |
| Audience: |
9 - 12. |
| Access: |
Access requires authentication through Films on Demand. |