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Credibility and Why it Matters

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    Credibility and Why it Matters
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  • What does it mean to be credible?
    Deserving of trust
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  • What is a source?
    Source = anywhere you get information
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  • There are THREE ways to tell if a source is credible?
    1. Author, 2. Date, 3. Sources, 4. Domain, 5. Writing Style, 6. Checking other sources
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  • What does it mean to Cross Search
    Search about a website to better understand it.
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  • Why should we cite sources?
    To give credit, avoid plagiarism help readers, establish credibility, academic conversation
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  • Which format do you use to site ELA?
    MLA
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  • Which format do you use to site the sciences?
    APA
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  • Should you trust every source?
    No
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  • What is a skeptical mindset?
    Expecting your trust to be earned
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  • What is a bias?
    a personal and sometimes unreasoned judgment
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