The Source

Student Name: _________________________

Sourcing Your Information

Information Source (Trusted)

Source: _______________

1. How did you find this source?

2. What are the credentials of the source?

3. Insert 2 posts from this source

· Post 1

· Post 2

4. Answer the following questions about post 1

· Is the source qualified to speak on this topic? Why or why not?

· Do they site sources? If so, include the sources here.

· What are the credentials for the sited sources?

· Find 1 peer reviewed journal article that supports or refutes the claims made. (Cite here)

· In your own words, what does the journal article say?

5. Answer the following questions about post 2

· Is the source qualified to speak on this topic? Why or why not?

· Do they site sources? If so, include the sources here.

· What are the credentials for the sited sources?

· Find 1 peer reviewed journal article that supports or refutes the claims made. (Cite here)

· In your own words, what does the journal article say?

Information Source (Not Trusted)

Source: _______________

1. How did you find this source?

2. What are the credentials of the source?

3. Insert 2 posts from this source

· Post 1

· Post 2

4. Answer the following questions about post 1

· Is the source qualified to speak on this topic? Why or why not?

· Do they site sources? If so, include the sources here.

· What are the credentials for the sited sources?

· Find 1 peer reviewed journal article that supports or refutes the claims made. (Cite here)

· In your own words, what does the journal article say?

5. Answer the following questions about post 2

· Is the source qualified to speak on this topic? Why or why not?

· Do they site sources? If so, include the sources here.

· What are the credentials for the sited sources?

· Find 1 peer reviewed journal article that supports or refutes the claims made. (Cite here)

· In your own words, what does the journal article say?