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Evaluating information on the internet and in the media<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Strategies<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

SIFT<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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SIFT (The Four Moves) (Credit: Mike Caulfield)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Stop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Investigate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Find better coverage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trace.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

The TRAPP test<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Criteria<\/th>Ask yourself questions like…<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
T<\/strong>imeliness<\/td>When was this information posted?
Has this information been updated recently?<\/td><\/tr>
R<\/strong>elevance<\/td>Does this information relate to my topic or need?
Who is the intended audience?<\/td><\/tr>
A<\/strong>ccuracy<\/td>Is this information accurate?
Are sources or references provided?
Can I verify this information with another source?<\/td><\/tr>
A<\/strong>uthor<\/td>Who is posting this information?
What are their credentials and expertise?<\/td><\/tr>
P<\/strong>urpose and p<\/strong>oint of view<\/td>Why was this information posted (e.g., to inform, persuade, sell)?
Is this information fact? Opinion?
Is there a natural point of view? Are there any biases?<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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