Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Why evaluate?
1. Because there is “bad” information out there
o Out of date, incomplete, incorrect, misleading, deceptive, biased
o Can’t tell just from appearances
2. Better sources = better paper = better grades
3. Critical thinking = better paper = better grades
4. A skill that makes a difference in consumer choices, health decisions, politics, and
every area of life.
4 Evaluation Factors: