Evaluating Sources

Authors

Samantha Minnis, Grand Rapids Community CollegeFollow
Madeline Gingerich, Grand Valley State University

Streaming Media

Abstract

This video illustrates the process of evaluating sources by comparing an "every day" need for information (in this case, caring for a friend's plant) to needing information for a class assignment. Concepts include: Is it relevant? Who wrote it? When was it written? Who is the intended audience?

Keywords

Evaluate, Credibility, Validity

ScholarWorks Citation

Minnis, Samantha and Gingerich, Madeline, "Evaluating Sources" (2021). Videos/Slide Decks. 3.
https://scholarworks.gvsu.edu/evaluate_videos/3