Evaluation Title: Source Comparison

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Evaluation Title: Source Comparison

This assignment will give you the opportunity to carefully explore two different resource types further your understanding of selecting the appropriate resource type for your information needs.

Part 1

Take a look at the entry “How to Teach Information Literacy in an Era of Lies”  (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.from The Chronicle of Higher Education blog.

Please answer the following questions:

  1. Who is the author of the blog?
  2. What are the credentials of the author of the blog?
  3. Is the author of the blog an expert on the subject?
  4. Who do you believe is the intended audience for this blog post? Why do you think as you do?
  5. Are there links to other information embedded in the blog posting? If so, what are they?
  6. Who published the blog? What is their mission, or purpose?

Part 2

Next, review the following scholarly journal article:  

Please answer the following questions:

  1. Who are the authors of the journal article?
  2. What are the credentials of the authors of the journal article?
  3. Are the authors of the article experts on the subject? Why do you feel as you do?
  4. Who do you believe is the intended audience for this article?
  5. Who published the journal article?
  6. Examine the references at the end of the article. Please explain how these references contribute to your understanding of the credibility of the source. 

Summary question:How is the information found in the blog differ from the information found in the journal article? What would you use each type of information for?

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