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Various models and techniques can be applied to evaluate the credibility of information found in online sources. Here are a few favorite models used by information specialists.
A useful technique in evaluating online source, is the application of lateral reading and critical thinking. This technique allows the reader to verify the authenticity of content found in online source. Here are some techniques and models on lateral reading.
Various models exist in the literature on how the evaluate the credibility of information. As you work through these models, you will realise there is a common theme and even overlap. It basically comes down to, Can I trust the information in front of me? These models can be used separately or in combination with […] Read More »
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