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Evaluating Online Sources & Digital Citizenship

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1
Digital citizens need to
trust the facts given by leaders and experts
consider their own opinions first
realize opinions matter more than facts
differentiate between fact and opinion
2
Which question show critical thinking?
Is this going viral?
Have I heard this from a friend?
Have I fact-checked?
3
Librarians can only help locate credible sources offline
False
True
4
I could analyze the reliability of a website by asking?
How many people believe this?
What agenda could this source have?
How could this source be biased?
5
Something to avoid when contributing to discussions
criticize bad ideas
stay informed
share articles quickly without reading them first
respectfully share opinions
6
Informed digital citizens need to stay engaged with current events locally and globally.
False
True
7
Three things to check:
author, content, publisher
year of publication, popularity, merchandise
citations, celebrity endorsement, subscribers
8
Emotional language can indicate
lack of facts
bias
9
Choose the false statement:
it is healthy to be skeptical of unproven claims
you don't have to be skeptical of news from certain websites
some publishers are more reliable than others
even if there is an agenda, the facts could still be accurate
10
Websites with .gov or .edu domains might be more reliable than .com's
False
True
11
In addition to an author's biography, look for...
credentials
salary
popularity
12
Reliable sources do not need to be fact-checked.
False
True
13
Social media posts or news stories might be trustworthy because...
the publisher is well known
relialble information sources are cited
the source has lots of followers
there are lots of videos and posts about the topic