Evaluating Information

The following topics are presented in this section:

  1. How to evaluate information
  2. Things to consider
  3. Evaluating information Quiz

Learning outcomes

By the end of this section you should be able to:

  • Explain why it’s important to evaluate all the resources you use.
  • Evaluate all the resources you use by asking key questions.
  • Identify the strengths and weaknesses of all the resources you use.
  • Select relevant resources for your assignments and research.
  • Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using academic and non-academic resources.
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